Bideford West vs Mount Gould
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bideford West vs Mount Gould 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 Bideford West safer than Mount Gould?
Bideford West has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,289 crimes in the last 12 months. Mount Gould has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,704 crimes. Bideford West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bideford West vs Mount Gould?
Bideford West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mount Gould shows +59.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bideford West and Mount Gould?
In Bideford West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (490 incidents). In Mount Gould, it is Violent Crime (762 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bideford West and Mount Gould?
Bideford West recorded 247 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mount Gould recorded 195. 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 Bideford West vs Mount Gould?
Violent crime in Bideford West totalled 490 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 762 in Mount Gould. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bideford West and Mount Gould in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bideford West recorded 1,393 crimes (now 1,289, a change of -7.5%). Mount Gould recorded 1,068 crimes previously (now 1,704, +59.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bideford West and Mount Gould?
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. Bideford West has a resolution rate of 16.8% and Mount Gould has 17.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bideford West and Mount Gould?
Bideford West falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Mount Gould 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 Bideford West and Mount Gould?
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 Bideford West or Mount Gould on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bideford West and Mount Gould. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.