Limehouse vs Oakwood
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Limehouse vs Oakwood 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 Limehouse safer than Oakwood?
Limehouse has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 15,834 crimes in the last 12 months. Oakwood has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,781 crimes. Oakwood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Limehouse vs Oakwood?
Limehouse shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Oakwood shows -0.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Limehouse and Oakwood?
In Limehouse, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,038 incidents). In Oakwood, it is Violent Crime (440 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Limehouse and Oakwood?
Limehouse recorded 4,038 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oakwood recorded 362. 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 Limehouse vs Oakwood?
Violent crime in Limehouse totalled 3,933 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 440 in Oakwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Limehouse and Oakwood in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Limehouse recorded 15,394 crimes (now 15,834, a change of +2.9%). Oakwood recorded 1,785 crimes previously (now 1,781, -0.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Limehouse and Oakwood?
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. Limehouse has a resolution rate of 35.2% and Oakwood has 38.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Limehouse and Oakwood?
Limehouse falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Oakwood 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 Limehouse and Oakwood?
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 Limehouse or Oakwood on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Limehouse and Oakwood. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.