Ford vs Heavitree & Polsloe

Ford has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,162 crimes in the last 12 months. Heavitree & Polsloe has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 5,199 crimes. Heavitree & Polsloe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Ford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +123% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Heavitree & Polsloe shows +2.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Ford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (555 incidents). In Heavitree & Polsloe, it is Violent Crime (2,127 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Ford recorded 131 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Heavitree & Polsloe recorded 888. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Ford totalled 555 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,127 in Heavitree & Polsloe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ford recorded 521 crimes (now 1,162, a change of +123%). Heavitree & Polsloe recorded 5,094 crimes previously (now 5,199, +2.1%).

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. Ford has a resolution rate of 14.8% and Heavitree & Polsloe has 20.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Ford falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Heavitree & Polsloe is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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