Braunton Urban vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    60/100
    Braunton Urban Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Mortehoe & Woolacombe Devon & Cornwall Police

      Braunton Urban vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe Results

      A
      60/100
      Average
      Braunton Urban
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      299 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.3% trend
      18.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Mortehoe & Woolacombe
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      123 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.6% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Braunton Urban
      B Mortehoe & Woolacombe
      Safety Score
      60/100 Average
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      299
      123
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      337
      136
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.3%
      ↓9.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18.8%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Braunton Urban
      B Mortehoe & Woolacombe
      Violent Crime
      131 ↑0%
      62 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      56 ↑2%
      16 ↓27%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓35%
      12 ↓14%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓25%
      6 ↑100%
      Burglary
      5 ↓55%
      3 ↓63%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      40 ↓9%
      9 ↓40%
      Drugs
      4 ↓76%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      13 ↓41%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↑46%
      5
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓80%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑22%
      2
      Overall Verdict
      B Mortehoe & Woolacombe is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 60/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Braunton Urban safer than Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Braunton Urban has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 299 crimes in the last 12 months. Mortehoe & Woolacombe has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 123 crimes. Mortehoe & Woolacombe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Braunton Urban vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Braunton Urban shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mortehoe & Woolacombe shows -9.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Braunton Urban and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      In Braunton Urban, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (131 incidents). In Mortehoe & Woolacombe, it is Violent Crime (62 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Braunton Urban and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Braunton Urban recorded 56 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mortehoe & Woolacombe recorded 16. 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 Braunton Urban vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Violent crime in Braunton Urban totalled 131 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 62 in Mortehoe & Woolacombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Braunton Urban and Mortehoe & Woolacombe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Braunton Urban recorded 337 crimes (now 299, a change of -11.3%). Mortehoe & Woolacombe recorded 136 crimes previously (now 123, -9.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Braunton Urban and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      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. Braunton Urban has a resolution rate of 18.8% and Mortehoe & Woolacombe has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Braunton Urban and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Braunton Urban falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Mortehoe & Woolacombe 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 Braunton Urban and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      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 Braunton Urban or Mortehoe & Woolacombe on a crime map?

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

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