Bude Rural vs Honiton Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Bude Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      67/100
      Honiton Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      Bude Rural vs Honiton Rural Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Bude Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      246 crimes / 12m
      ↓5% trend
      100% resolved
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      VS
      B
      67/100
      Safe
      Honiton Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      207 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bude Rural
      B Honiton Rural
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      67/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      246
      207
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      259
      259
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5%
      ↓20.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      100%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bude Rural
      B Honiton Rural
      Violent Crime
      145 ↑23%
      96 ↓14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↓61%
      16 ↓52%
      Other Theft
      27 ↑35%
      23 ↑21%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓17%
      8 ↑0%
      Burglary
      8 ↓56%
      9 ↓44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓28%
      31 ↑35%
      Drugs
      4 ↑0%
      5 ↓44%
      Public Order
      8 ↓58%
      7 ↓65%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑0%
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      8 ↑300%
      10 ↓29%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bude Rural safer than Honiton Rural?

      Bude Rural has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 246 crimes in the last 12 months. Honiton Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 207 crimes. Bude Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bude Rural vs Honiton Rural?

      Bude Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Honiton Rural shows -20.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bude Rural and Honiton Rural?

      In Bude Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (145 incidents). In Honiton Rural, it is Violent Crime (96 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bude Rural and Honiton Rural?

      Bude Rural recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Honiton Rural 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 Bude Rural vs Honiton Rural?

      Violent crime in Bude Rural totalled 145 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 96 in Honiton Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bude Rural and Honiton Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bude Rural recorded 259 crimes (now 246, a change of -5%). Honiton Rural recorded 259 crimes previously (now 207, -20.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bude Rural and Honiton 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. Bude Rural has a resolution rate of 100% and Honiton Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bude Rural and Honiton Rural?

      Bude Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Honiton 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 Bude Rural and Honiton 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 Bude Rural or Honiton Rural on a crime map?

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

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