Hele vs Teignmouth Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    Hele Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      75/100
      Teignmouth Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      Hele vs Teignmouth Rural Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      Hele
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,932 crimes / 12m
      ↑149% trend
      14.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      75/100
      Safe
      Teignmouth Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      119 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hele
      B Teignmouth Rural
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      75/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,932
      119
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      776
      136
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑149%
      ↓12.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hele
      B Teignmouth Rural
      Violent Crime
      882 ↑207%
      51 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      193 ↑86%
      7 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      127 ↑108%
      16 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      41 ↑128%
      4 ↓43%
      Burglary
      34 ↑89%
      10 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      177 ↑149%
      12 ↓52%
      Drugs
      71 ↑196%
      2 ↑0%
      Public Order
      99 ↑168%
      11 ↑83%
      Robbery
      11 ↑175%
      0
      Shoplifting
      209 ↑90%
      2 ↓67%
      Theft from Person
      12 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑300%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑250%
      2
      Other Crime
      50 ↑92%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Teignmouth Rural is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 1/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hele safer than Teignmouth Rural?

      Hele has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,932 crimes in the last 12 months. Teignmouth Rural has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 119 crimes. Teignmouth Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hele vs Teignmouth Rural?

      Hele shows a year-on-year crime trend of +149% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Teignmouth Rural shows -12.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hele and Teignmouth Rural?

      In Hele, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (882 incidents). In Teignmouth Rural, it is Violent Crime (51 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hele and Teignmouth Rural?

      Hele recorded 193 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Teignmouth Rural recorded 7. 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 Hele vs Teignmouth Rural?

      Violent crime in Hele totalled 882 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 51 in Teignmouth Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hele and Teignmouth Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hele recorded 776 crimes (now 1,932, a change of +149%). Teignmouth Rural recorded 136 crimes previously (now 119, -12.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hele and Teignmouth 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. Hele has a resolution rate of 14.5% and Teignmouth Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hele and Teignmouth Rural?

      Hele falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Teignmouth 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 Hele and Teignmouth 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 Hele or Teignmouth Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hele and Teignmouth 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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