Charnwood West vs Oakham Town and Barleythorpe

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    25/100
    Charnwood West Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      18/100
      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe Leicestershire Police

      Charnwood West vs Oakham Town and Barleythorpe Results

      A
      25/100
      Below Average
      Charnwood West
      Leicestershire Police
      703 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.5% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      18/100
      High Crime
      Oakham Town and Barleythorpe
      Leicestershire Police
      763 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.1% trend
      29.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Charnwood West
      B Oakham Town and Barleythorpe
      Safety Score
      25/100 Below Average
      18/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      703
      763
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,026
      762
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓31.5%
      ↑0.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      29.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Charnwood West
      B Oakham Town and Barleythorpe
      Violent Crime
      251 ↓27%
      276 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      97 ↓29%
      128 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      46 ↓32%
      50 ↑11%
      Vehicle Crime
      53 ↓42%
      25 ↑47%
      Burglary
      52 ↓49%
      18 ↓36%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      70 ↓33%
      63 ↓6%
      Drugs
      16 ↑167%
      24 ↓14%
      Public Order
      61 ↓27%
      55 ↓25%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      34 ↓19%
      99 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑33%
      7 ↑133%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓60%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓40%
      5 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓57%
      6 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      A Charnwood West is the safer choice — scoring 25/100 vs 18/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Charnwood West safer than Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      Charnwood West has a safety score of 25/100 (Below Average) and recorded 703 crimes in the last 12 months. Oakham Town and Barleythorpe has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 763 crimes. Charnwood West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Charnwood West vs Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      Charnwood West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -31.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Oakham Town and Barleythorpe shows +0.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Charnwood West and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      In Charnwood West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (251 incidents). In Oakham Town and Barleythorpe, it is Violent Crime (276 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Charnwood West and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      Charnwood West recorded 97 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oakham Town and Barleythorpe recorded 128. 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 Charnwood West vs Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      Violent crime in Charnwood West totalled 251 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 276 in Oakham Town and Barleythorpe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Charnwood West and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Charnwood West recorded 1,026 crimes (now 703, a change of -31.5%). Oakham Town and Barleythorpe recorded 762 crimes previously (now 763, +0.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Charnwood West and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      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. Charnwood West has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe has 29.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Charnwood West and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      Charnwood West falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Oakham Town and Barleythorpe is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Charnwood West and Oakham Town and Barleythorpe?

      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 Charnwood West or Oakham Town and Barleythorpe on a crime map?

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

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