Crediton Rural North vs Exmouth Brixington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    63/100
    Crediton Rural North Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      56/100
      Exmouth Brixington Devon & Cornwall Police

      Crediton Rural North vs Exmouth Brixington Results

      A
      63/100
      Average
      Crediton Rural North
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      230 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      56/100
      Average
      Exmouth Brixington
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      336 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.7% trend
      20.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crediton Rural North
      B Exmouth Brixington
      Safety Score
      63/100 Average
      56/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      230
      336
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      268
      408
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓14.2%
      ↓17.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      20.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crediton Rural North
      B Exmouth Brixington
      Violent Crime
      115 ↓3%
      152 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↓42%
      48 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓24%
      23 ↓18%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓11%
      5 ↓38%
      Burglary
      14 ↓52%
      7 ↓68%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      21 ↑0%
      35 ↑3%
      Drugs
      5 ↓17%
      5 ↓64%
      Public Order
      14 ↑27%
      26 ↓4%
      Robbery
      0
      2
      Shoplifting
      2 ↑0%
      13 ↓48%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓25%
      5 ↓55%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑40%
      14 ↓39%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crediton Rural North safer than Exmouth Brixington?

      Crediton Rural North has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) and recorded 230 crimes in the last 12 months. Exmouth Brixington has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) with 336 crimes. Crediton Rural North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crediton Rural North vs Exmouth Brixington?

      Crediton Rural North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Exmouth Brixington shows -17.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crediton Rural North and Exmouth Brixington?

      In Crediton Rural North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (115 incidents). In Exmouth Brixington, it is Violent Crime (152 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crediton Rural North and Exmouth Brixington?

      Crediton Rural North recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Exmouth Brixington recorded 48. 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 Crediton Rural North vs Exmouth Brixington?

      Violent crime in Crediton Rural North totalled 115 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 152 in Exmouth Brixington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crediton Rural North and Exmouth Brixington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crediton Rural North recorded 268 crimes (now 230, a change of -14.2%). Exmouth Brixington recorded 408 crimes previously (now 336, -17.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crediton Rural North and Exmouth Brixington?

      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. Crediton Rural North has a resolution rate of 0% and Exmouth Brixington has 20.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crediton Rural North and Exmouth Brixington?

      Crediton Rural North falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Exmouth Brixington 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 Crediton Rural North and Exmouth Brixington?

      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 Crediton Rural North or Exmouth Brixington on a crime map?

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

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