Oakham Town and Barleythorpe vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    18/100
    Oakham Town and Barleythorpe Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Bedfordshire Police

      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Results

      A
      18/100
      High Crime
      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe
      Leicestershire Police
      763 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.1% trend
      29.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Bedfordshire Police
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.3% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Oakham Town and Barleythorpe
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Safety Score
      18/100 High Crime
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      763
      75
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      762
      80
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.1%
      ↓6.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.8%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Oakham Town and Barleythorpe
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Violent Crime
      276 ↓1%
      26 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      128 ↓4%
      14 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      50 ↑11%
      5 ↓29%
      Vehicle Crime
      25 ↑47%
      7 ↓22%
      Burglary
      18 ↓36%
      3 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      63 ↓6%
      6 ↑50%
      Drugs
      24 ↓14%
      6
      Public Order
      55 ↓25%
      4 ↓20%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      99 ↑50%
      3 ↓40%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑133%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓60%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      6 ↑20%
      1 ↓80%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 18/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Oakham Town and Barleythorpe safer than Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 763 crimes in the last 12 months. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 75 crimes. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton shows -6.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      In Oakham Town and Barleythorpe, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (276 incidents). In Bromham, Oakley, Wootton, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe recorded 128 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 14. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Violent crime in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe totalled 276 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Oakham Town and Barleythorpe recorded 762 crimes (now 763, a change of +0.1%). Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 80 crimes previously (now 75, -6.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Oakham Town and Barleythorpe has a resolution rate of 29.8% and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton is covered by Bedfordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Oakham Town and Barleythorpe or Bromham, Oakley, Wootton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Oakham Town and Barleythorpe and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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