Kingsteignton vs Newquay Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kingsteignton vs Newquay Town Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kingsteignton safer than Newquay Town?
Kingsteignton has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 574 crimes in the last 12 months. Newquay Town has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,759 crimes. Kingsteignton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kingsteignton vs Newquay Town?
Kingsteignton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newquay Town shows -0.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kingsteignton and Newquay Town?
In Kingsteignton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (247 incidents). In Newquay Town, it is Violent Crime (736 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kingsteignton and Newquay Town?
Kingsteignton recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newquay Town recorded 276. 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 Kingsteignton vs Newquay Town?
Violent crime in Kingsteignton totalled 247 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 736 in Newquay Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kingsteignton and Newquay Town in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingsteignton recorded 575 crimes (now 574, a change of -0.2%). Newquay Town recorded 1,771 crimes previously (now 1,759, -0.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingsteignton and Newquay Town?
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. Kingsteignton has a resolution rate of 17.4% and Newquay Town has 20.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kingsteignton and Newquay Town?
Kingsteignton falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Newquay Town 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 Kingsteignton and Newquay Town?
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 Kingsteignton or Newquay Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kingsteignton and Newquay Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.