Higher Compton & Mannamead vs Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Higher Compton & Mannamead Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead Devon & Cornwall Police

      Higher Compton & Mannamead vs Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Higher Compton & Mannamead
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      3,456 crimes / 12m
      ↓1% trend
      21.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Higher Compton & Mannamead
      B Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,456
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,490
      4
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Higher Compton & Mannamead
      B Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead
      Violent Crime
      1,480 ↑13%
      0
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      478 ↓17%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      259 ↑10%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      129 ↓16%
      0
      Burglary
      98 ↓6%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      326 ↓15%
      0
      Drugs
      156 ↓1%
      0
      Public Order
      190 ↓5%
      2 ↑100%
      Robbery
      11 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      191 ↓12%
      0
      Theft from Person
      22 ↓19%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      15 ↑114%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      36 ↑6%
      0
      Other Crime
      65 ↓2%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Higher Compton & Mannamead safer than Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      Higher Compton & Mannamead has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,456 crimes in the last 12 months. Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Higher Compton & Mannamead vs Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      Higher Compton & Mannamead shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      In Higher Compton & Mannamead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,480 incidents). In Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead, it is Public Order (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      Higher Compton & Mannamead recorded 478 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead recorded 0. 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 Higher Compton & Mannamead vs Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      Violent crime in Higher Compton & Mannamead totalled 1,480 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Higher Compton & Mannamead recorded 3,490 crimes (now 3,456, a change of -1%). Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead recorded 4 crimes previously (now 2, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      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. Higher Compton & Mannamead has a resolution rate of 21.9% and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      Higher Compton & Mannamead falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead 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 Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead?

      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 Higher Compton & Mannamead or Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Higher Compton & Mannamead and Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead. 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.