Axminster Town vs Efford
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Axminster Town vs Efford Results
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Axminster Town safer than Efford?
Axminster Town has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 562 crimes in the last 12 months. Efford has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 952 crimes. Axminster Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Axminster Town vs Efford?
Axminster Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Efford shows +9.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Axminster Town and Efford?
In Axminster Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (281 incidents). In Efford, it is Violent Crime (423 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Axminster Town and Efford?
Axminster Town recorded 85 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Efford recorded 118. 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 Axminster Town vs Efford?
Violent crime in Axminster Town totalled 281 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 423 in Efford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Axminster Town and Efford in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Axminster Town recorded 588 crimes (now 562, a change of -4.4%). Efford recorded 870 crimes previously (now 952, +9.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Axminster Town and Efford?
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. Axminster Town has a resolution rate of 39.6% and Efford has 19.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Axminster Town and Efford?
Axminster Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Efford 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 Axminster Town and Efford?
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 Axminster Town or Efford on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Axminster Town and Efford. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.