Colebrook & Newnham vs South Molton

Colebrook & Newnham has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 827 crimes in the last 12 months. South Molton has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) with 434 crimes. South Molton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Colebrook & Newnham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. South Molton shows +28% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Colebrook & Newnham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (388 incidents). In South Molton, it is Violent Crime (204 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Colebrook & Newnham recorded 109 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Molton recorded 59. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Colebrook & Newnham totalled 388 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 204 in South Molton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Colebrook & Newnham recorded 798 crimes (now 827, a change of +3.6%). South Molton recorded 339 crimes previously (now 434, +28%).

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. Colebrook & Newnham has a resolution rate of 20% and South Molton has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Colebrook & Newnham falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. South Molton is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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