Ketley and Oakengates vs Link and Dyson
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Ketley and Oakengates vs Link and Dyson 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 Ketley and Oakengates safer than Link and Dyson?
Ketley and Oakengates has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,123 crimes in the last 12 months. Link and Dyson has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,148 crimes. Link and Dyson scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Ketley and Oakengates vs Link and Dyson?
Ketley and Oakengates shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Link and Dyson shows +9.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson?
In Ketley and Oakengates, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (365 incidents). In Link and Dyson, it is Violent Crime (371 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson?
Ketley and Oakengates recorded 212 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Link and Dyson recorded 198. 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 Ketley and Oakengates vs Link and Dyson?
Violent crime in Ketley and Oakengates totalled 365 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 371 in Link and Dyson. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ketley and Oakengates recorded 906 crimes (now 1,123, a change of +24%). Link and Dyson recorded 1,047 crimes previously (now 1,148, +9.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson?
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. Ketley and Oakengates has a resolution rate of 10.3% and Link and Dyson has 22.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson?
Ketley and Oakengates falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Link and Dyson is covered by West Mercia Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson?
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 Ketley and Oakengates or Link and Dyson on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ketley and Oakengates and Link and Dyson. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.