Wellingborough - North vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Wellingborough - North Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      82/100
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Bedfordshire Police

      Wellingborough - North vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Wellingborough - North
      Northamptonshire Police
      2,257 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.9% trend
      11.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      82/100
      Safe
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Bedfordshire Police
      67 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wellingborough - North
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      82/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,257
      67
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,717
      82
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.9%
      ↓18.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wellingborough - North
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Violent Crime
      838 ↓18%
      26 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      569 ↑5%
      12 ↑71%
      Other Theft
      102 ↓31%
      4 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      136 ↑5%
      3 ↓77%
      Burglary
      70 ↑1%
      1 ↓90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      151 ↓7%
      6 ↑50%
      Drugs
      87 ↓16%
      6
      Public Order
      102 ↓11%
      5 ↑0%
      Robbery
      24 ↓4%
      0
      Shoplifting
      84 ↓71%
      3 ↓40%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      11 ↑22%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      28 ↓32%
      0
      Other Crime
      53 ↓5%
      1 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton is the safer choice — scoring 82/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wellingborough - North safer than Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Wellingborough - North has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,257 crimes in the last 12 months. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) with 67 crimes. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wellingborough - North vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Wellingborough - North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton shows -18.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      In Wellingborough - North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (838 incidents). In Bromham, Oakley, Wootton, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Wellingborough - North recorded 569 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 12. 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 Wellingborough - North vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Violent crime in Wellingborough - North totalled 838 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wellingborough - North recorded 2,717 crimes (now 2,257, a change of -16.9%). Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 82 crimes previously (now 67, -18.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      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. Wellingborough - North has a resolution rate of 11.3% and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Wellingborough - North falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton is covered by Bedfordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      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 Wellingborough - North or Bromham, Oakley, Wootton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wellingborough - North and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton. 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.