hoodlum vs larrikin

hoodlum

noun
  • A gangster; a hired thug. 

  • A rough or violent youth. 

larrikin

noun
  • A high-spirited person who playfully rebels against authority and conventional norms. 

adj
  • Exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention. 

How often have the words hoodlum and larrikin occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )