Edmonton Green vs Oval

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Edmonton Green Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Oval Metropolitan Police Service

      Edmonton Green vs Oval Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Edmonton Green
      Metropolitan Police Service
      8,588 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.5% trend
      29.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Oval
      Metropolitan Police Service
      16,457 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.9% trend
      32.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Edmonton Green
      B Oval
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      8,588
      16,457
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      8,988
      15,998
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.5%
      ↑2.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.4%
      32.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Edmonton Green
      B Oval
      Violent Crime
      2,187 ↑5%
      3,697 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,798 ↓7%
      3,779 ↑5%
      Other Theft
      593 ↓28%
      1,342 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      756 ↓24%
      579 ↓13%
      Burglary
      359 ↓3%
      680 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      430 ↓3%
      724 ↑0%
      Drugs
      762 ↑23%
      640 ↑28%
      Public Order
      399 ↑9%
      689 ↓9%
      Robbery
      253 ↓9%
      687 ↓15%
      Shoplifting
      446 ↑8%
      774 ↓15%
      Theft from Person
      372 ↓14%
      2,256 ↑22%
      Bicycle Theft
      57 ↓8%
      366 ↑1%
      Possession of Weapons
      65 ↓16%
      89 ↑51%
      Other Crime
      111 ↑12%
      155 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      A Edmonton Green is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Edmonton Green safer than Oval?

      Edmonton Green has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,588 crimes in the last 12 months. Oval has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 16,457 crimes. Edmonton Green scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Edmonton Green vs Oval?

      Edmonton Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Oval shows +2.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Edmonton Green and Oval?

      In Edmonton Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,187 incidents). In Oval, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (3,779 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Edmonton Green and Oval?

      Edmonton Green recorded 1,798 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oval recorded 3,779. 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 Edmonton Green vs Oval?

      Violent crime in Edmonton Green totalled 2,187 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,697 in Oval. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Edmonton Green and Oval in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Edmonton Green recorded 8,988 crimes (now 8,588, a change of -4.5%). Oval recorded 15,998 crimes previously (now 16,457, +2.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Edmonton Green and Oval?

      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. Edmonton Green has a resolution rate of 29.4% and Oval has 32.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Edmonton Green and Oval?

      Edmonton Green falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Oval is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Edmonton Green and Oval?

      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 Edmonton Green or Oval on a crime map?

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

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