Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SK17 · Derbyshire
19
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
OL1 · Oldham
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Oldham has less crime — 1 vs 19 incidents in April 2026.
King Sterndale recorded substantially more crime than Oldham in April 2026 — 19 incidents compared to 1, a 19.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: King Sterndale sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (14) and Shoplifting (2), while Oldham has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Oldham recorded fewer crimes than King Sterndale — 1 vs 19 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Oldham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, King Sterndale saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Oldham had more Other theft. Overall, Oldham recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 19).