Berry Head-with-Furzeham vs Bude Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Berry Head-with-Furzeham Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Bude Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      Berry Head-with-Furzeham vs Bude Rural Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Berry Head-with-Furzeham
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      800 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.5% trend
      17.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Bude Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      246 crimes / 12m
      ↓5% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Berry Head-with-Furzeham
      B Bude Rural
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      800
      246
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      687
      259
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.5%
      ↓5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.9%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Berry Head-with-Furzeham
      B Bude Rural
      Violent Crime
      355 ↑25%
      145 ↑23%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      117 ↓6%
      15 ↓61%
      Other Theft
      52 ↑6%
      27 ↑35%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↓22%
      5 ↓17%
      Burglary
      28 ↑155%
      8 ↓56%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      87 ↓6%
      18 ↓28%
      Drugs
      17 ↑55%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      56 ↑56%
      8 ↓58%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      40 ↑43%
      3 ↓25%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑50%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑225%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      13 ↓38%
      8 ↑300%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bude Rural is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 4/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Berry Head-with-Furzeham safer than Bude Rural?

      Berry Head-with-Furzeham has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 800 crimes in the last 12 months. Bude Rural has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 246 crimes. Bude Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Berry Head-with-Furzeham vs Bude Rural?

      Berry Head-with-Furzeham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bude Rural shows -5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude Rural?

      In Berry Head-with-Furzeham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (355 incidents). In Bude Rural, it is Violent Crime (145 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude Rural?

      Berry Head-with-Furzeham recorded 117 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bude Rural recorded 15. 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 Berry Head-with-Furzeham vs Bude Rural?

      Violent crime in Berry Head-with-Furzeham totalled 355 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 145 in Bude Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Berry Head-with-Furzeham recorded 687 crimes (now 800, a change of +16.5%). Bude Rural recorded 259 crimes previously (now 246, -5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude 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. Berry Head-with-Furzeham has a resolution rate of 17.9% and Bude Rural has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude Rural?

      Berry Head-with-Furzeham falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Bude 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 Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude 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 Berry Head-with-Furzeham or Bude Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Berry Head-with-Furzeham and Bude Rural. 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.