Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead vs Okehampton Town

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    89/100
    Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      25/100
      Okehampton Town Devon & Cornwall Police

      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead vs Okehampton Town Results

      A
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      7 crimes / 12m
      ↑133.3% trend
      100% resolved
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      VS
      B
      25/100
      Below Average
      Okehampton Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      589 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.6% trend
      22.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead
      B Okehampton Town
      Safety Score
      89/100 Very Safe
      25/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      7
      589
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3
      558
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑133.3%
      ↑5.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      100%
      22.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead
      B Okehampton Town
      Violent Crime
      2
      274 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      0 ↓100%
      63 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      1 ↑0%
      36 ↑24%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      35 ↑775%
      Burglary
      0
      14 ↓22%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0
      52 ↑0%
      Drugs
      0
      15 ↑7%
      Public Order
      4 ↑300%
      49 ↑32%
      Robbery
      0
      3
      Shoplifting
      0
      21 ↓36%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      9 ↑125%
      Other Crime
      0
      14 ↓13%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 25/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead safer than Okehampton Town?

      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 7 crimes in the last 12 months. Okehampton Town has a safety score of 25/100 (Below Average) with 589 crimes. Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead vs Okehampton Town?

      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead shows a year-on-year crime trend of +133.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Okehampton Town shows +5.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton Town?

      In Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Public Order (4 incidents). In Okehampton Town, it is Violent Crime (274 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton Town?

      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Okehampton Town recorded 63. 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 Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead vs Okehampton Town?

      Violent crime in Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead totalled 2 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 274 in Okehampton Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead recorded 3 crimes (now 7, a change of +133.3%). Okehampton Town recorded 558 crimes previously (now 589, +5.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton 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. Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead has a resolution rate of 100% and Okehampton Town has 22.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton Town?

      Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Okehampton 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 Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton 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 Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead or Okehampton Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead and Okehampton 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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