Plymouth City Centre vs Tavistock Rural West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Plymouth City Centre vs Tavistock Rural West 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 Plymouth City Centre safer than Tavistock Rural West?
Plymouth City Centre has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,922 crimes in the last 12 months. Tavistock Rural West has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 179 crimes. Tavistock Rural West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Plymouth City Centre vs Tavistock Rural West?
Plymouth City Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tavistock Rural West shows -8.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West?
In Plymouth City Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,205 incidents). In Tavistock Rural West, it is Violent Crime (96 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West?
Plymouth City Centre recorded 1,125 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tavistock Rural West recorded 26. 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 Plymouth City Centre vs Tavistock Rural West?
Violent crime in Plymouth City Centre totalled 2,205 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 96 in Tavistock Rural West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Plymouth City Centre recorded 5,081 crimes (now 5,922, a change of +16.6%). Tavistock Rural West recorded 195 crimes previously (now 179, -8.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West?
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. Plymouth City Centre has a resolution rate of 17.8% and Tavistock Rural West has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West?
Plymouth City Centre falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Tavistock Rural West 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 Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West?
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 Plymouth City Centre or Tavistock Rural West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Plymouth City Centre and Tavistock Rural West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.