Okehampton Town vs Wadebridge Town

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    28/100
    Okehampton Town Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      26/100
      Wadebridge Town Devon & Cornwall Police

      Okehampton Town vs Wadebridge Town Results

      A
      28/100
      Below Average
      Okehampton Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      568 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.4% trend
      27.7% 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 Okehampton Town
      B Wadebridge Town
      Safety Score
      28/100 Below Average
      26/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      568
      595
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      576
      647
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.4%
      ↓8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.7%
      17.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Okehampton Town
      B Wadebridge Town
      Violent Crime
      276 ↑9%
      282 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      72 ↓35%
      79 ↓32%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑12%
      41 ↑32%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↑171%
      10 ↑11%
      Burglary
      13 ↓43%
      13 ↑44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      54 ↑15%
      71 ↓15%
      Drugs
      14 ↓26%
      15 ↑15%
      Public Order
      40 ↑11%
      33 ↓21%
      Robbery
      0
      4
      Shoplifting
      29 ↑7%
      22 ↓59%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑0%
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      6 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑14%
      3 ↓63%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓31%
      12 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Okehampton Town is the safer choice — scoring 28/100 vs 26/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Okehampton Town safer than Wadebridge Town?

      Okehampton Town has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) and recorded 568 crimes in the last 12 months. Wadebridge Town has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 595 crimes. Okehampton Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Okehampton Town vs Wadebridge Town?

      Okehampton Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.4% — 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 Okehampton Town and Wadebridge Town?

      In Okehampton Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (276 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 Okehampton Town and Wadebridge Town?

      Okehampton Town recorded 72 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 Okehampton Town vs Wadebridge Town?

      Violent crime in Okehampton Town totalled 276 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 Okehampton Town and Wadebridge Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Okehampton Town recorded 576 crimes (now 568, a change of -1.4%). Wadebridge Town recorded 647 crimes previously (now 595, -8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Okehampton Town 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. Okehampton Town has a resolution rate of 27.7% and Wadebridge Town has 17.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Okehampton Town and Wadebridge Town?

      Okehampton Town 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 Okehampton Town 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 Okehampton Town or Wadebridge Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Okehampton Town 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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