Ernesettle vs Plymstock

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Ernesettle Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      39/100
      Plymstock Devon & Cornwall Police

      Ernesettle vs Plymstock Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Ernesettle
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      643 crimes / 12m
      ↑24.1% trend
      12.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      39/100
      Below Average
      Plymstock
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      504 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.2% trend
      7.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ernesettle
      B Plymstock
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      39/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      643
      504
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      518
      555
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑24.1%
      ↓9.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.6%
      7.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ernesettle
      B Plymstock
      Violent Crime
      358 ↑52%
      203 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      69 ↓7%
      85 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      24 ↓8%
      44 ↑63%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↓6%
      12 ↑9%
      Burglary
      16 ↑100%
      8 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↑39%
      49 ↓8%
      Drugs
      16 ↓30%
      11 ↓21%
      Public Order
      48 ↑14%
      34 ↑0%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      2
      Shoplifting
      10 ↓44%
      34 ↓60%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      2 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↓29%
      5 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      17 ↑0%
      13 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Plymstock is the safer choice — scoring 39/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ernesettle safer than Plymstock?

      Ernesettle has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 643 crimes in the last 12 months. Plymstock has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) with 504 crimes. Plymstock scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ernesettle vs Plymstock?

      Ernesettle shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Plymstock shows -9.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ernesettle and Plymstock?

      In Ernesettle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (358 incidents). In Plymstock, it is Violent Crime (203 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ernesettle and Plymstock?

      Ernesettle recorded 69 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Plymstock recorded 85. 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 Ernesettle vs Plymstock?

      Violent crime in Ernesettle totalled 358 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 203 in Plymstock. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ernesettle and Plymstock in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ernesettle recorded 518 crimes (now 643, a change of +24.1%). Plymstock recorded 555 crimes previously (now 504, -9.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ernesettle and Plymstock?

      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. Ernesettle has a resolution rate of 12.6% and Plymstock has 7.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ernesettle and Plymstock?

      Ernesettle falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Plymstock 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 Ernesettle and Plymstock?

      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 Ernesettle or Plymstock on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ernesettle and Plymstock. 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.