Instow, Fremington & Bickington vs St Marys-with-Summercombe

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    90/100
    Instow, Fremington & Bickington Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      34/100
      St Marys-with-Summercombe Devon & Cornwall Police

      Instow, Fremington & Bickington vs St Marys-with-Summercombe Results

      A
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Instow, Fremington & Bickington
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      34/100
      Below Average
      St Marys-with-Summercombe
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      448 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.7% trend
      16.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Instow, Fremington & Bickington
      B St Marys-with-Summercombe
      Safety Score
      90/100 Very Safe
      34/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1
      448
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2
      365
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓50%
      ↑22.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      16.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Instow, Fremington & Bickington
      B St Marys-with-Summercombe
      Violent Crime
      1
      220 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      0 ↓100%
      55 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      0
      34 ↑21%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      9 ↑200%
      Burglary
      0
      21 ↑163%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0
      47 ↑74%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↓67%
      Public Order
      0
      20 ↑11%
      Robbery
      0
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      0
      16 ↑300%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      0
      11 ↑10%
      Overall Verdict
      A Instow, Fremington & Bickington is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 34/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Instow, Fremington & Bickington safer than St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      Instow, Fremington & Bickington has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 1 crimes in the last 12 months. St Marys-with-Summercombe has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) with 448 crimes. Instow, Fremington & Bickington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Instow, Fremington & Bickington vs St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      Instow, Fremington & Bickington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -50% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Marys-with-Summercombe shows +22.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      In Instow, Fremington & Bickington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1 incidents). In St Marys-with-Summercombe, it is Violent Crime (220 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      Instow, Fremington & Bickington recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Marys-with-Summercombe recorded 55. 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 Instow, Fremington & Bickington vs St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      Violent crime in Instow, Fremington & Bickington totalled 1 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 220 in St Marys-with-Summercombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Instow, Fremington & Bickington recorded 2 crimes (now 1, a change of -50%). St Marys-with-Summercombe recorded 365 crimes previously (now 448, +22.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      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. Instow, Fremington & Bickington has a resolution rate of 0% and St Marys-with-Summercombe has 16.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      Instow, Fremington & Bickington falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. St Marys-with-Summercombe 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 Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe?

      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 Instow, Fremington & Bickington or St Marys-with-Summercombe on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Instow, Fremington & Bickington and St Marys-with-Summercombe. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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