Newton Abbot East vs Newtown & St Leonards
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Newton Abbot East vs Newtown & St Leonards 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 Newton Abbot East safer than Newtown & St Leonards?
Newton Abbot East has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 852 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtown & St Leonards has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 8,836 crimes. Newtown & St Leonards scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Newton Abbot East vs Newtown & St Leonards?
Newton Abbot East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newtown & St Leonards shows -2.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards?
In Newton Abbot East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (431 incidents). In Newtown & St Leonards, it is Violent Crime (3,182 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards?
Newton Abbot East recorded 94 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newtown & St Leonards recorded 1,467. 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 Newton Abbot East vs Newtown & St Leonards?
Violent crime in Newton Abbot East totalled 431 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,182 in Newtown & St Leonards. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newton Abbot East recorded 873 crimes (now 852, a change of -2.4%). Newtown & St Leonards recorded 9,059 crimes previously (now 8,836, -2.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards?
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. Newton Abbot East has a resolution rate of 16.4% and Newtown & St Leonards has 20.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards?
Newton Abbot East falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Newtown & St Leonards 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 Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards?
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 Newton Abbot East or Newtown & St Leonards on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newton Abbot East and Newtown & St Leonards. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.