North Prospect vs Ottery Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    North Prospect Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      11/100
      Ottery Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      North Prospect vs Ottery Rural Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      North Prospect
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,143 crimes / 12m
      ↑118.1% trend
      14.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      11/100
      High Crime
      Ottery Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,153 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.2% trend
      20% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A North Prospect
      B Ottery Rural
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      11/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,143
      1,153
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      524
      1,482
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑118.1%
      ↓22.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.2%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A North Prospect
      B Ottery Rural
      Violent Crime
      577 ↑111%
      567 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      135 ↑63%
      135 ↓46%
      Other Theft
      48 ↑220%
      72 ↓34%
      Vehicle Crime
      50 ↑355%
      27 ↓16%
      Burglary
      30 ↑233%
      36 ↑9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      97 ↑111%
      125 ↓26%
      Drugs
      48 ↑140%
      30 ↓25%
      Public Order
      63 ↑103%
      74 ↓16%
      Robbery
      7 ↑600%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      36 ↑800%
      23 ↓47%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↑350%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      4
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑0%
      16 ↑23%
      Other Crime
      32 ↑100%
      36 ↓18%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ottery Rural is the safer choice — scoring 11/100 vs 1/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is North Prospect safer than Ottery Rural?

      North Prospect has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,143 crimes in the last 12 months. Ottery Rural has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 1,153 crimes. Ottery Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in North Prospect vs Ottery Rural?

      North Prospect shows a year-on-year crime trend of +118.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ottery Rural shows -22.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in North Prospect and Ottery Rural?

      In North Prospect, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (577 incidents). In Ottery Rural, it is Violent Crime (567 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between North Prospect and Ottery Rural?

      North Prospect recorded 135 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ottery Rural recorded 135. 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 North Prospect vs Ottery Rural?

      Violent crime in North Prospect totalled 577 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 567 in Ottery Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in North Prospect and Ottery Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, North Prospect recorded 524 crimes (now 1,143, a change of +118.1%). Ottery Rural recorded 1,482 crimes previously (now 1,153, -22.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in North Prospect and Ottery Rural?

      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. North Prospect has a resolution rate of 14.2% and Ottery Rural has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers North Prospect and Ottery Rural?

      North Prospect falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Ottery Rural 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 North Prospect and Ottery Rural?

      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 North Prospect or Ottery Rural on a crime map?

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

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