Commercial District vs Oldham Town Centre

Commercial District has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 22 crimes in the last 12 months. Oldham Town Centre has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Oldham Town Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Commercial District shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Oldham Town Centre shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Commercial District, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (13 incidents). In Oldham Town Centre, it is miscellaneous (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Commercial District recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oldham Town Centre recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Commercial District totalled 13 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Oldham Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Commercial District recorded 0 crimes (now 22, a change of 0%). Oldham Town Centre recorded 0 crimes previously (now 0, 0%).

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. Commercial District has a resolution rate of 10% and Oldham Town Centre has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Commercial District falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Oldham Town Centre is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Commercial District and Oldham Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.