Oakwood vs Perry Vale
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Oakwood vs Perry Vale 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 Oakwood safer than Perry Vale?
Oakwood has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,781 crimes in the last 12 months. Perry Vale has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 7,938 crimes. Oakwood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Oakwood vs Perry Vale?
Oakwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Perry Vale shows -0.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Oakwood and Perry Vale?
In Oakwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (440 incidents). In Perry Vale, it is Violent Crime (2,256 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Oakwood and Perry Vale?
Oakwood recorded 362 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Perry Vale recorded 1,740. 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 Oakwood vs Perry Vale?
Violent crime in Oakwood totalled 440 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,256 in Perry Vale. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Oakwood and Perry Vale in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Oakwood recorded 1,785 crimes (now 1,781, a change of -0.2%). Perry Vale recorded 7,973 crimes previously (now 7,938, -0.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Oakwood and Perry Vale?
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. Oakwood has a resolution rate of 38.3% and Perry Vale has 31%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Oakwood and Perry Vale?
Oakwood falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Perry Vale 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 Oakwood and Perry Vale?
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 Oakwood or Perry Vale on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Oakwood and Perry Vale. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.