Oakwood vs Winchmore Hill
London crime comparison • January 2026
🏆 Safer Neighbourhood
Oakwood
Score 32/100
Comparison Summary
When comparing Oakwood and Winchmore Hill, Oakwood is safer than Winchmore Hill. Oakwood has a safety score of 32/100, which is considered below average for London. Winchmore Hill scores 26/100, rated as below average.
The 6-point difference suggests similar crime levels in both areas. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is safer, Oakwood or Winchmore Hill?
Oakwood is safer with a score of 32/100 compared to Winchmore Hill's 26/100.
Is Oakwood a safe place to live?
Oakwood has a safety score of 32/100, which is below average compared to other London neighbourhoods.
Extra caution is advised in this area.
How are these safety scores calculated?
Safety scores are based on official crime data from the Metropolitan Police.
Each neighbourhood is ranked against all other UK neighbourhoods, with 100 being the safest and 0 the least safe.
Scores account for violent crime, property crime, and anti-social behaviour.