Headless Cross and Oakenshaw vs Bramhall South and Woodford
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw vs Bramhall South and Woodford 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 Headless Cross and Oakenshaw safer than Bramhall South and Woodford?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 604 crimes in the last 12 months. Bramhall South and Woodford has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 25 crimes. Bramhall South and Woodford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Headless Cross and Oakenshaw vs Bramhall South and Woodford?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bramhall South and Woodford shows -10.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford?
In Headless Cross and Oakenshaw, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (236 incidents). In Bramhall South and Woodford, it is Violent Crime (11 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw recorded 90 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bramhall South and Woodford recorded 3. 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 Headless Cross and Oakenshaw vs Bramhall South and Woodford?
Violent crime in Headless Cross and Oakenshaw totalled 236 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 11 in Bramhall South and Woodford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Headless Cross and Oakenshaw recorded 541 crimes (now 604, a change of +11.7%). Bramhall South and Woodford recorded 28 crimes previously (now 25, -10.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford?
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. Headless Cross and Oakenshaw has a resolution rate of 12.8% and Bramhall South and Woodford has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Bramhall South and Woodford is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford?
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 Headless Cross and Oakenshaw or Bramhall South and Woodford on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Headless Cross and Oakenshaw and Bramhall South and Woodford. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.