Oakwood vs Wimbledon Park

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Oakwood Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      12/100
      Wimbledon Park Metropolitan Police Service

      Oakwood vs Wimbledon Park Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Oakwood
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,781 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.2% trend
      38.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      12/100
      High Crime
      Wimbledon Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,921 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.5% trend
      36.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Oakwood
      B Wimbledon Park
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      12/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,781
      4,921
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,785
      5,752
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.2%
      ↓14.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.3%
      36.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Oakwood
      B Wimbledon Park
      Violent Crime
      440 ↑0%
      1,128 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      362 ↓11%
      1,061 ↓12%
      Other Theft
      117 ↓8%
      393 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      261 ↓16%
      464 ↓5%
      Burglary
      126 ↑10%
      202 ↓19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      80 ↓4%
      240 ↓8%
      Drugs
      44 ↓6%
      126 ↑5%
      Public Order
      77 ↓6%
      272 ↓17%
      Robbery
      61 ↑74%
      108 ↑3%
      Shoplifting
      134 ↑94%
      642 ↓23%
      Theft from Person
      45 ↑25%
      122 ↓34%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑0%
      94 ↓9%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑125%
      20 ↑5%
      Other Crime
      21 ↓9%
      49 ↓2%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Oakwood safer than Wimbledon Park?

      Oakwood has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,781 crimes in the last 12 months. Wimbledon Park has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 4,921 crimes. Wimbledon Park scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Oakwood vs Wimbledon Park?

      Oakwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wimbledon Park shows -14.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Oakwood and Wimbledon Park?

      In Oakwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (440 incidents). In Wimbledon Park, it is Violent Crime (1,128 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Oakwood and Wimbledon Park?

      Oakwood recorded 362 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wimbledon Park recorded 1,061. 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 Wimbledon Park?

      Violent crime in Oakwood totalled 440 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,128 in Wimbledon Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Oakwood and Wimbledon Park 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%). Wimbledon Park recorded 5,752 crimes previously (now 4,921, -14.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Oakwood and Wimbledon Park?

      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 Wimbledon Park has 36.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Oakwood and Wimbledon Park?

      Oakwood falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Wimbledon Park 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 Wimbledon Park?

      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 Wimbledon Park on a crime map?

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

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