Alphington vs Braunton Rural
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Alphington vs Braunton Rural Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alphington safer than Braunton Rural?
Alphington has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,334 crimes in the last 12 months. Braunton Rural has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) with 216 crimes. Braunton Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Alphington vs Braunton Rural?
Alphington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +36.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Braunton Rural shows +36.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Alphington and Braunton Rural?
In Alphington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (428 incidents). In Braunton Rural, it is Violent Crime (98 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alphington and Braunton Rural?
Alphington recorded 158 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Braunton Rural recorded 24. 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 Alphington vs Braunton Rural?
Violent crime in Alphington totalled 324 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 98 in Braunton Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Alphington and Braunton Rural in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alphington recorded 976 crimes (now 1,334, a change of +36.7%). Braunton Rural recorded 158 crimes previously (now 216, +36.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alphington and Braunton Rural?
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. Alphington has a resolution rate of 29.5% and Braunton Rural has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Alphington and Braunton Rural?
Alphington falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Braunton Rural is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Alphington and Braunton Rural?
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 Alphington or Braunton Rural on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alphington and Braunton Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.