Dartmouth Town vs Whitleigh

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Dartmouth Town Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Whitleigh Devon & Cornwall Police

      Dartmouth Town vs Whitleigh Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Dartmouth Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      201 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.5% trend
      75% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Whitleigh
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,048 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.2% trend
      14.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dartmouth Town
      B Whitleigh
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      201
      1,048
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      202
      902
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.5%
      ↑16.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      75%
      14.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dartmouth Town
      B Whitleigh
      Violent Crime
      73 ↓3%
      549 ↑30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      28 ↓28%
      112 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      21 ↓16%
      62 ↑29%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓67%
      28 ↑100%
      Burglary
      5 ↑400%
      23 ↑77%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      25 ↑39%
      100 ↑43%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      34 ↓44%
      Public Order
      17 ↑6%
      52 ↓17%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      4
      Shoplifting
      21 ↑24%
      31 ↓16%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      4 ↑300%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      20 ↑43%
      Other Crime
      4
      29 ↓3%
      Overall Verdict
      A Dartmouth Town is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dartmouth Town safer than Whitleigh?

      Dartmouth Town has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 201 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitleigh has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,048 crimes. Dartmouth Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dartmouth Town vs Whitleigh?

      Dartmouth Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whitleigh shows +16.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dartmouth Town and Whitleigh?

      In Dartmouth Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (73 incidents). In Whitleigh, it is Violent Crime (549 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dartmouth Town and Whitleigh?

      Dartmouth Town recorded 28 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitleigh recorded 112. 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 Dartmouth Town vs Whitleigh?

      Violent crime in Dartmouth Town totalled 73 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 549 in Whitleigh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dartmouth Town and Whitleigh in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dartmouth Town recorded 202 crimes (now 201, a change of -0.5%). Whitleigh recorded 902 crimes previously (now 1,048, +16.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dartmouth Town and Whitleigh?

      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. Dartmouth Town has a resolution rate of 75% and Whitleigh has 14.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dartmouth Town and Whitleigh?

      Dartmouth Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Whitleigh 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 Dartmouth Town and Whitleigh?

      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 Dartmouth Town or Whitleigh on a crime map?

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

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