Lynton & Lynmouth vs Plymouth City Centre

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Lynton & Lynmouth Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Plymouth City Centre Devon & Cornwall Police

      Lynton & Lynmouth vs Plymouth City Centre Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Lynton & Lynmouth
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Plymouth City Centre
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      5,922 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.6% trend
      17.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lynton & Lynmouth
      B Plymouth City Centre
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      0
      5,922
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      5,081
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↑16.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      17.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lynton & Lynmouth
      B Plymouth City Centre
      Violent Crime
      0
      2,205 ↑29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      0
      1,125 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      0
      398 ↑29%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      107 ↓11%
      Burglary
      0
      94 ↑21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0
      341 ↑0%
      Drugs
      0
      264 ↑17%
      Public Order
      0
      421 ↑32%
      Robbery
      0
      61 ↑110%
      Shoplifting
      0
      643 ↑10%
      Theft from Person
      0
      71 ↓7%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      32 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      84 ↑2%
      Other Crime
      0
      76 ↑43%
      Overall Verdict
      A Lynton & Lynmouth is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lynton & Lynmouth safer than Plymouth City Centre?

      Lynton & Lynmouth has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 0 crimes in the last 12 months. Plymouth City Centre has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 5,922 crimes. Lynton & Lynmouth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lynton & Lynmouth vs Plymouth City Centre?

      Lynton & Lynmouth shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Plymouth City Centre shows +16.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre?

      In Lynton & Lynmouth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is miscellaneous (0 incidents). In Plymouth City Centre, it is Violent Crime (2,205 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre?

      Lynton & Lynmouth recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Plymouth City Centre recorded 1,125. 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 Lynton & Lynmouth vs Plymouth City Centre?

      Violent crime in Lynton & Lynmouth totalled 0 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,205 in Plymouth City Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lynton & Lynmouth recorded 0 crimes (now 0, a change of 0%). Plymouth City Centre recorded 5,081 crimes previously (now 5,922, +16.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre?

      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. Lynton & Lynmouth has a resolution rate of 0% and Plymouth City Centre has 17.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre?

      Lynton & Lynmouth falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Plymouth City Centre 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 Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre?

      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 Lynton & Lynmouth or Plymouth City Centre on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lynton & Lynmouth and Plymouth City Centre. 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.