Efford vs Whipton Barton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Efford Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Whipton Barton Devon & Cornwall Police

      Efford vs Whipton Barton 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
      2/100
      High Crime
      Whipton Barton
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,077 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.1% trend
      20% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Efford
      B Whipton Barton
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      952
      1,077
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      870
      875
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.4%
      ↑23.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.7%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Efford
      B Whipton Barton
      Violent Crime
      423 ↑44%
      491 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      118 ↓11%
      166 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      65 ↓11%
      63 ↑62%
      Vehicle Crime
      24 ↑0%
      37 ↑118%
      Burglary
      10 ↑0%
      26 ↑8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      62 ↓30%
      88 ↓23%
      Drugs
      30 ↓23%
      30 ↓17%
      Public Order
      59 ↑18%
      74 ↑40%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      5 ↑150%
      Shoplifting
      117 ↓4%
      38 ↑12%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓60%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      11 ↑38%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑40%
      13 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑33%
      30 ↑88%
      Overall Verdict
      A Efford is the safer choice — scoring 5/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Efford safer than Whipton Barton?

      Efford has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 952 crimes in the last 12 months. Whipton Barton has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,077 crimes. Efford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Efford vs Whipton Barton?

      Efford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Whipton Barton shows +23.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Efford and Whipton Barton?

      In Efford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (423 incidents). In Whipton Barton, it is Violent Crime (491 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Efford and Whipton Barton?

      Efford recorded 118 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whipton Barton recorded 166. 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 Whipton Barton?

      Violent crime in Efford totalled 423 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 491 in Whipton Barton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Efford and Whipton Barton 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%). Whipton Barton recorded 875 crimes previously (now 1,077, +23.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Efford and Whipton Barton?

      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 Whipton Barton has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Efford and Whipton Barton?

      Efford falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Whipton Barton 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 Whipton Barton?

      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 Whipton Barton on a crime map?

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

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