Buckfastleigh vs Totnes West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Buckfastleigh vs Totnes West Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buckfastleigh safer than Totnes West?
Buckfastleigh has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 145 crimes in the last 12 months. Totnes West has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 244 crimes. Buckfastleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Buckfastleigh vs Totnes West?
Buckfastleigh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -49.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Totnes West shows -40.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Buckfastleigh and Totnes West?
In Buckfastleigh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (76 incidents). In Totnes West, it is Violent Crime (125 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Buckfastleigh and Totnes West?
Buckfastleigh recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Totnes West recorded 31. 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 Buckfastleigh vs Totnes West?
Violent crime in Buckfastleigh totalled 76 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 125 in Totnes West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Buckfastleigh and Totnes West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buckfastleigh recorded 286 crimes (now 145, a change of -49.3%). Totnes West recorded 413 crimes previously (now 244, -40.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Buckfastleigh and Totnes West?
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. Buckfastleigh has a resolution rate of 0% and Totnes West has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Buckfastleigh and Totnes West?
Buckfastleigh falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Totnes West 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 Buckfastleigh and Totnes West?
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 Buckfastleigh or Totnes West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Buckfastleigh and Totnes West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.