Latimer vs Oadby

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Latimer Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Oadby Leicestershire Police

      Latimer vs Oadby Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Latimer
      Leicestershire Police
      2,226 crimes / 12m
      ↑108.8% trend
      36.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Oadby
      Leicestershire Police
      1,263 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.1% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Latimer
      B Oadby
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,226
      1,263
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,066
      1,359
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑108.8%
      ↓7.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.1%
      20.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Latimer
      B Oadby
      Violent Crime
      729 ↑108%
      531 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      434 ↑70%
      162 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      139 ↑128%
      77 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      108 ↑69%
      64 ↓15%
      Burglary
      51 ↑28%
      62 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      161 ↑106%
      92 ↓15%
      Drugs
      69 ↑176%
      41 ↑3%
      Public Order
      206 ↑122%
      117 ↓13%
      Robbery
      27 ↑69%
      7 ↑75%
      Shoplifting
      177 ↑378%
      47 ↓38%
      Theft from Person
      33 ↑154%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      34 ↑240%
      29 ↑32%
      Possession of Weapons
      30 ↑200%
      8 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      28 ↑100%
      21 ↓5%
      Overall Verdict
      B Oadby is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Latimer safer than Oadby?

      Latimer has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,226 crimes in the last 12 months. Oadby has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,263 crimes. Oadby scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Latimer vs Oadby?

      Latimer shows a year-on-year crime trend of +108.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Oadby shows -7.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Latimer and Oadby?

      In Latimer, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (729 incidents). In Oadby, it is Violent Crime (531 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Latimer and Oadby?

      Latimer recorded 434 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oadby recorded 162. 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 Latimer vs Oadby?

      Violent crime in Latimer totalled 729 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 531 in Oadby. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Latimer and Oadby in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Latimer recorded 1,066 crimes (now 2,226, a change of +108.8%). Oadby recorded 1,359 crimes previously (now 1,263, -7.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Latimer and Oadby?

      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. Latimer has a resolution rate of 36.1% and Oadby has 20.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Latimer and Oadby?

      Latimer falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Oadby 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 Latimer and Oadby?

      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 Latimer or Oadby on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.