Ottery Rural vs Whipton Barton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Ottery Rural vs Whipton Barton 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 Ottery Rural safer than Whipton Barton?
Ottery Rural has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,153 crimes in the last 12 months. Whipton Barton has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,077 crimes. Ottery Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Ottery Rural vs Whipton Barton?
Ottery Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whipton Barton shows +23.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton?
In Ottery Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (567 incidents). In Whipton Barton, it is Violent Crime (491 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton?
Ottery Rural recorded 135 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whipton Barton recorded 166. 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 Ottery Rural vs Whipton Barton?
Violent crime in Ottery Rural totalled 567 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 491 in Whipton Barton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ottery Rural recorded 1,482 crimes (now 1,153, a change of -22.2%). Whipton Barton recorded 875 crimes previously (now 1,077, +23.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton?
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. Ottery Rural has a resolution rate of 20% and Whipton Barton has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton?
Ottery Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Whipton Barton 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 Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton?
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 Ottery Rural or Whipton Barton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ottery Rural and Whipton Barton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.