Crediton Town vs Tiverton Westexe

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Crediton Town Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      17/100
      Tiverton Westexe Devon & Cornwall Police

      Crediton Town vs Tiverton Westexe Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Crediton Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      715 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.5% trend
      20.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      17/100
      High Crime
      Tiverton Westexe
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      651 crimes / 12m
      ↑41.5% trend
      22.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crediton Town
      B Tiverton Westexe
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      17/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      715
      651
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      659
      460
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.5%
      ↑41.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.7%
      22.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crediton Town
      B Tiverton Westexe
      Violent Crime
      302 ↑4%
      273 ↑29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      80 ↓12%
      118 ↑66%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓20%
      48 ↑78%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↑22%
      10 ↑25%
      Burglary
      16 ↓11%
      19 ↑19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      73 ↑4%
      79 ↑32%
      Drugs
      12 ↓43%
      7 ↓30%
      Public Order
      49 ↑20%
      38 ↑65%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      11 ↑22%
      Shoplifting
      86 ↑161%
      20 ↑233%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↑125%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑29%
      11 ↑120%
      Other Crime
      22 ↑47%
      12 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tiverton Westexe is the safer choice — scoring 17/100 vs 15/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crediton Town safer than Tiverton Westexe?

      Crediton Town has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 715 crimes in the last 12 months. Tiverton Westexe has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) with 651 crimes. Tiverton Westexe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crediton Town vs Tiverton Westexe?

      Crediton Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tiverton Westexe shows +41.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crediton Town and Tiverton Westexe?

      In Crediton Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (302 incidents). In Tiverton Westexe, it is Violent Crime (273 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crediton Town and Tiverton Westexe?

      Crediton Town recorded 80 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tiverton Westexe recorded 118. 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 Town vs Tiverton Westexe?

      Violent crime in Crediton Town totalled 302 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 273 in Tiverton Westexe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crediton Town and Tiverton Westexe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crediton Town recorded 659 crimes (now 715, a change of +8.5%). Tiverton Westexe recorded 460 crimes previously (now 651, +41.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crediton Town and Tiverton Westexe?

      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 Town has a resolution rate of 20.7% and Tiverton Westexe has 22.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crediton Town and Tiverton Westexe?

      Crediton Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Tiverton Westexe 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 Town and Tiverton Westexe?

      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 Town or Tiverton Westexe on a crime map?

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

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