Ilfracombe East & Central vs Lynton & Lynmouth

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Ilfracombe East & Central Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Lynton & Lynmouth Devon & Cornwall Police

      Ilfracombe East & Central vs Lynton & Lynmouth Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Ilfracombe East & Central
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,178 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.9% trend
      9.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Lynton & Lynmouth
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ilfracombe East & Central
      B Lynton & Lynmouth
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,178
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,213
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.9%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ilfracombe East & Central
      B Lynton & Lynmouth
      Violent Crime
      445 ↓5%
      0
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      258 ↑19%
      0
      Other Theft
      78 ↑3%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑200%
      0
      Burglary
      25 ↑0%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      105 ↑12%
      0
      Drugs
      25 ↑0%
      0
      Public Order
      76 ↓5%
      0
      Robbery
      5 ↑25%
      0
      Shoplifting
      96 ↓41%
      0
      Theft from Person
      9 ↑29%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      15 ↑88%
      0
      Other Crime
      22 ↓42%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ilfracombe East & Central safer than Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ilfracombe East & Central has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,178 crimes in the last 12 months. Lynton & Lynmouth has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Lynton & Lynmouth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ilfracombe East & Central vs Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ilfracombe East & Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Lynton & Lynmouth shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ilfracombe East & Central and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      In Ilfracombe East & Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (445 incidents). In Lynton & Lynmouth, it is miscellaneous (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ilfracombe East & Central and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ilfracombe East & Central recorded 258 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lynton & Lynmouth 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 Ilfracombe East & Central vs Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Violent crime in Ilfracombe East & Central totalled 445 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Lynton & Lynmouth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ilfracombe East & Central and Lynton & Lynmouth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ilfracombe East & Central recorded 1,213 crimes (now 1,178, a change of -2.9%). Lynton & Lynmouth recorded 0 crimes previously (now 0, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ilfracombe East & Central and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      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. Ilfracombe East & Central has a resolution rate of 9.9% and Lynton & Lynmouth has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ilfracombe East & Central and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ilfracombe East & Central falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Lynton & Lynmouth 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 Ilfracombe East & Central and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      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 Ilfracombe East & Central or Lynton & Lynmouth on a crime map?

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

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