Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone vs Stoke

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Stoke Devon & Cornwall Police

      Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone vs Stoke Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      952 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.4% trend
      15.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Stoke
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      2,929 crimes / 12m
      ↑118.6% trend
      16.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone
      B Stoke
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      952
      2,929
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      921
      1,340
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.4%
      ↑118.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.7%
      16.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone
      B Stoke
      Violent Crime
      423 ↑4%
      1,170 ↑130%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      130 ↓25%
      471 ↑121%
      Other Theft
      65 ↑7%
      203 ↑128%
      Vehicle Crime
      37 ↑147%
      105 ↑57%
      Burglary
      25 ↑56%
      57 ↑84%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      99 ↑19%
      219 ↑18%
      Drugs
      11 ↑83%
      88 ↑132%
      Public Order
      54 ↓8%
      182 ↑128%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      21 ↑91%
      Shoplifting
      73 ↑43%
      279 ↑272%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      23 ↑188%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      15 ↑650%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑0%
      45 ↑350%
      Other Crime
      20 ↓46%
      51 ↑132%
      Overall Verdict
      A Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone is the safer choice — scoring 6/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone safer than Stoke?

      Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 952 crimes in the last 12 months. Stoke has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 2,929 crimes. Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone vs Stoke?

      Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stoke shows +118.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke?

      In Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (423 incidents). In Stoke, it is Violent Crime (1,170 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke?

      Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone recorded 130 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stoke recorded 471. 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 Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone vs Stoke?

      Violent crime in Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone totalled 423 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,170 in Stoke. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone recorded 921 crimes (now 952, a change of +3.4%). Stoke recorded 1,340 crimes previously (now 2,929, +118.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke?

      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. Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone has a resolution rate of 15.7% and Stoke has 16.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke?

      Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Stoke 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 Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke?

      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 Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone or Stoke on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Plympton St Maurice & Yealmpstone and Stoke. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.