Somerton and Langport vs Devauden

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Somerton and Langport Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Devauden Gwent Police

      Somerton and Langport vs Devauden Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Somerton and Langport
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      696 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Devauden
      Gwent Police
      14 crimes / 12m
      ↓68.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Somerton and Langport
      B Devauden
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      696
      14
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      799
      44
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.9%
      ↓68.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Somerton and Langport
      B Devauden
      Violent Crime
      343 ↓4%
      4 ↓76%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      71 ↓24%
      4 ↓60%
      Other Theft
      41 ↓23%
      1 ↓80%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓10%
      2
      Burglary
      24 ↓20%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      31 ↓55%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      17 ↑113%
      0
      Public Order
      59 ↓23%
      1 ↓80%
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      0
      Shoplifting
      61 ↑11%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Other Crime
      21 ↓25%
      2
      Overall Verdict
      B Devauden is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 15/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Somerton and Langport safer than Devauden?

      Somerton and Langport has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 696 crimes in the last 12 months. Devauden has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 14 crimes. Devauden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Somerton and Langport vs Devauden?

      Somerton and Langport shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Devauden shows -68.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Somerton and Langport and Devauden?

      In Somerton and Langport, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (343 incidents). In Devauden, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Somerton and Langport and Devauden?

      Somerton and Langport recorded 71 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Devauden recorded 4. 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 Somerton and Langport vs Devauden?

      Violent crime in Somerton and Langport totalled 343 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Devauden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Somerton and Langport and Devauden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Somerton and Langport recorded 799 crimes (now 696, a change of -12.9%). Devauden recorded 44 crimes previously (now 14, -68.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Somerton and Langport and Devauden?

      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. Somerton and Langport has a resolution rate of 0% and Devauden has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Somerton and Langport and Devauden?

      Somerton and Langport falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Devauden is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Somerton and Langport and Devauden?

      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 Somerton and Langport or Devauden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Somerton and Langport and Devauden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.