Newquay Suburbs vs Wadebridge Town

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Newquay Suburbs Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      26/100
      Wadebridge Town Devon & Cornwall Police

      Newquay Suburbs vs Wadebridge Town Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Newquay Suburbs
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,091 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.3% trend
      23.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      26/100
      Below Average
      Wadebridge Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      595 crimes / 12m
      ↓8% trend
      17.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newquay Suburbs
      B Wadebridge Town
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      26/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,091
      595
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,303
      647
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.3%
      ↓8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.7%
      17.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newquay Suburbs
      B Wadebridge Town
      Violent Crime
      505 ↑1%
      282 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      140 ↓16%
      79 ↓32%
      Other Theft
      108 ↓44%
      41 ↑32%
      Vehicle Crime
      38 ↑41%
      10 ↑11%
      Burglary
      21 ↓46%
      13 ↑44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      83 ↓10%
      71 ↓15%
      Drugs
      33 ↓51%
      15 ↑15%
      Public Order
      62 ↓3%
      33 ↓21%
      Robbery
      6
      4
      Shoplifting
      48 ↓46%
      22 ↓59%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↓13%
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↓50%
      6 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑40%
      3 ↓63%
      Other Crime
      21 ↓46%
      12 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newquay Suburbs safer than Wadebridge Town?

      Newquay Suburbs has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,091 crimes in the last 12 months. Wadebridge Town has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 595 crimes. Wadebridge Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newquay Suburbs vs Wadebridge Town?

      Newquay Suburbs shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wadebridge Town shows -8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge Town?

      In Newquay Suburbs, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (505 incidents). In Wadebridge Town, it is Violent Crime (282 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge Town?

      Newquay Suburbs recorded 140 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wadebridge Town recorded 79. 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 Newquay Suburbs vs Wadebridge Town?

      Violent crime in Newquay Suburbs totalled 505 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 282 in Wadebridge Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newquay Suburbs recorded 1,303 crimes (now 1,091, a change of -16.3%). Wadebridge Town recorded 647 crimes previously (now 595, -8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge 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. Newquay Suburbs has a resolution rate of 23.7% and Wadebridge Town has 17.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge Town?

      Newquay Suburbs falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Wadebridge 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 Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge 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 Newquay Suburbs or Wadebridge Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newquay Suburbs and Wadebridge Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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