Charlton Kings vs Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Charlton Kings Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      30/100
      Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Charlton Kings vs Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Charlton Kings
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      494 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      30/100
      Below Average
      Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      692 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.1% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Charlton Kings
      B Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      30/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      494
      692
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      602
      877
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.9%
      ↓21.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Charlton Kings
      B Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley
      Violent Crime
      159 ↓3%
      252 ↓18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      121 ↓32%
      153 ↑12%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓20%
      34 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      25 ↓24%
      57 ↓37%
      Burglary
      30 ↑43%
      24 ↓43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↓23%
      41 ↓20%
      Drugs
      5 ↓38%
      14 ↑40%
      Public Order
      30 ↓38%
      34 ↓46%
      Robbery
      7 ↑75%
      3 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      34 ↓21%
      37 ↓52%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      3 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑0%
      9 ↓10%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↓8%
      Other Crime
      14 ↓13%
      20 ↓29%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Charlton Kings safer than Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      Charlton Kings has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 494 crimes in the last 12 months. Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) with 692 crimes. Charlton Kings scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Charlton Kings vs Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      Charlton Kings shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley shows -21.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      In Charlton Kings, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (159 incidents). In Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley, it is Violent Crime (252 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      Charlton Kings recorded 121 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley recorded 153. 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 Charlton Kings vs Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      Violent crime in Charlton Kings totalled 159 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 252 in Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Charlton Kings recorded 602 crimes (now 494, a change of -17.9%). Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley recorded 877 crimes previously (now 692, -21.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      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. Charlton Kings has a resolution rate of 0% and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      Charlton Kings falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley?

      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 Charlton Kings or Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Charlton Kings and Whaddon Lynworth and Oakley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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