St Mary's (Oldham) vs Waterhead
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
St Mary's (Oldham) vs Waterhead Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Mary's (Oldham) safer than Waterhead?
St Mary's (Oldham) has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 11 crimes in the last 12 months. Waterhead has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 6 crimes. St Mary's (Oldham) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in St Mary's (Oldham) vs Waterhead?
St Mary's (Oldham) shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Waterhead shows +50% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead?
In St Mary's (Oldham), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (10 incidents). In Waterhead, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead?
St Mary's (Oldham) recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waterhead recorded 0. 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 St Mary's (Oldham) vs Waterhead?
Violent crime in St Mary's (Oldham) totalled 10 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Waterhead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Mary's (Oldham) recorded 11 crimes (now 11, a change of 0%). Waterhead recorded 4 crimes previously (now 6, +50%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead?
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. St Mary's (Oldham) has a resolution rate of 100% and Waterhead has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead?
St Mary's (Oldham) falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Waterhead is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead?
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 St Mary's (Oldham) or Waterhead on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Mary's (Oldham) and Waterhead. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.