Headless Cross and Oakenshaw Crime Rate
West Mercia Police • January 2026 Data
33
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
140
January 2026
Violent Crime
70
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
19
Nuisance, disorder
Is Headless Cross and Oakenshaw Safe?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw has a safety score of 33/100, placing it in the bottom 33% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 140 crimes in this area, including 70 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
70
Violent Crime
19
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Criminal Damage
8
Burglary
8
Shoplifting
5
Drugs
5
Other Theft
5
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Headless Cross and Oakenshaw's crime rate?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw recorded 140 crimes in January 2026, including 70 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Is Headless Cross and Oakenshaw a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 33/100 (Grade D), Headless Cross and Oakenshaw is safer than 33% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Headless Cross and Oakenshaw?
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw is policed by West Mercia Police.
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