Oscott vs Willenhall
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Oscott vs Willenhall 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 Oscott safer than Willenhall?
Oscott has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,982 crimes in the last 12 months. Willenhall has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 4,494 crimes. Willenhall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Oscott vs Willenhall?
Oscott shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Willenhall shows -10.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Oscott and Willenhall?
In Oscott, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (914 incidents). In Willenhall, it is Violent Crime (1,608 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Oscott and Willenhall?
Oscott recorded 125 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Willenhall recorded 322. 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 Oscott vs Willenhall?
Violent crime in Oscott totalled 914 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,608 in Willenhall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Oscott and Willenhall in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Oscott recorded 2,143 crimes (now 1,982, a change of -7.5%). Willenhall recorded 5,035 crimes previously (now 4,494, -10.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Oscott and Willenhall?
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. Oscott has a resolution rate of 21.9% and Willenhall has 35.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Oscott and Willenhall?
Oscott falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Willenhall is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Oscott and Willenhall?
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 Oscott or Willenhall on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Oscott and Willenhall. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.