Exmouth Littleham vs Salcombe

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    33/100
    Exmouth Littleham Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Salcombe Devon & Cornwall Police

      Exmouth Littleham vs Salcombe Results

      A
      33/100
      Below Average
      Exmouth Littleham
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      489 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.6% trend
      4.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Salcombe
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      172 crimes / 12m
      ↓6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Exmouth Littleham
      B Salcombe
      Safety Score
      33/100 Below Average
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      489
      172
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      502
      183
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.6%
      ↓6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      4.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Exmouth Littleham
      B Salcombe
      Violent Crime
      250 ↑21%
      75 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      64 ↓43%
      20 ↓41%
      Other Theft
      30 ↑20%
      19 ↑6%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↑0%
      8 ↑100%
      Burglary
      11 ↓48%
      14 ↑133%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      47 ↓23%
      16 ↑0%
      Drugs
      11 ↑57%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      33 ↑74%
      12 ↓25%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Shoplifting
      15 ↓35%
      3 ↑200%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑0%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑200%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑0%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Salcombe is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 33/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Exmouth Littleham safer than Salcombe?

      Exmouth Littleham has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) and recorded 489 crimes in the last 12 months. Salcombe has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 172 crimes. Salcombe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Exmouth Littleham vs Salcombe?

      Exmouth Littleham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Salcombe shows -6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe?

      In Exmouth Littleham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (250 incidents). In Salcombe, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe?

      Exmouth Littleham recorded 64 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Salcombe recorded 20. 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 Exmouth Littleham vs Salcombe?

      Violent crime in Exmouth Littleham totalled 250 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Salcombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Exmouth Littleham recorded 502 crimes (now 489, a change of -2.6%). Salcombe recorded 183 crimes previously (now 172, -6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe?

      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. Exmouth Littleham has a resolution rate of 4.5% and Salcombe has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe?

      Exmouth Littleham falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Salcombe 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 Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe?

      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 Exmouth Littleham or Salcombe on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Exmouth Littleham and Salcombe. 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.