Efford vs Torrington Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Efford Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      27/100
      Torrington Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      Efford vs Torrington Rural Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Efford
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      952 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.4% trend
      19.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      27/100
      Below Average
      Torrington Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      567 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Efford
      B Torrington Rural
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      27/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      952
      567
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      870
      655
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.4%
      ↓13.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Efford
      B Torrington Rural
      Violent Crime
      423 ↑44%
      283 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      118 ↓11%
      77 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      65 ↓11%
      27 ↓43%
      Vehicle Crime
      24 ↑0%
      8 ↓47%
      Burglary
      10 ↑0%
      20 ↓35%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      62 ↓30%
      63 ↓14%
      Drugs
      30 ↓23%
      11 ↑0%
      Public Order
      59 ↑18%
      32 ↓9%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      117 ↓4%
      23 ↑10%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓60%
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑40%
      4 ↓56%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑33%
      15 ↓12%
      Overall Verdict
      B Torrington Rural is the safer choice — scoring 27/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Efford safer than Torrington Rural?

      Efford has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 952 crimes in the last 12 months. Torrington Rural has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) with 567 crimes. Torrington Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Efford vs Torrington Rural?

      Efford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Torrington Rural shows -13.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Efford and Torrington Rural?

      In Efford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (423 incidents). In Torrington Rural, it is Violent Crime (283 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Efford and Torrington Rural?

      Efford recorded 118 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Torrington Rural recorded 77. 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 Efford vs Torrington Rural?

      Violent crime in Efford totalled 423 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 283 in Torrington Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Efford and Torrington Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Efford recorded 870 crimes (now 952, a change of +9.4%). Torrington Rural recorded 655 crimes previously (now 567, -13.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Efford and Torrington Rural?

      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. Efford has a resolution rate of 19.7% and Torrington Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Efford and Torrington Rural?

      Efford falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Torrington Rural 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 Efford and Torrington Rural?

      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 Efford or Torrington Rural on a crime map?

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

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