Crediton Rural South vs Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Crediton Rural South Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac Devon & Cornwall Police

      Crediton Rural South vs Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Crediton Rural South
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      177 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      4 crimes / 12m
      ↑33.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crediton Rural South
      B Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      177
      4
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      237
      3
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓25.3%
      ↑33.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crediton Rural South
      B Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac
      Violent Crime
      87 ↓13%
      3
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↓56%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓14%
      1 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑20%
      0
      Burglary
      7 ↓50%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↑20%
      0
      Drugs
      1 ↓89%
      0
      Public Order
      14 ↓26%
      0
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓64%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      5 ↓38%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 71/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crediton Rural South safer than Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      Crediton Rural South has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 177 crimes in the last 12 months. Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 4 crimes. Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crediton Rural South vs Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      Crediton Rural South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac shows +33.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crediton Rural South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      In Crediton Rural South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (87 incidents). In Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac, it is Violent Crime (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crediton Rural South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      Crediton Rural South recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac recorded 0. 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 South vs Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      Violent crime in Crediton Rural South totalled 87 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3 in Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crediton Rural South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crediton Rural South recorded 237 crimes (now 177, a change of -25.3%). Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac recorded 3 crimes previously (now 4, +33.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crediton Rural South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      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 South has a resolution rate of 0% and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crediton Rural South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      Crediton Rural South falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac 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 South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac?

      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 South or Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crediton Rural South and Rock, Polzeath & Port Isaac. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.