Plymstock vs Totnes West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    39/100
    Plymstock Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      56/100
      Totnes West Devon & Cornwall Police

      Plymstock vs Totnes West Results

      A
      39/100
      Below Average
      Plymstock
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      504 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.2% trend
      7.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      56/100
      Average
      Totnes West
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      356 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.6% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Plymstock
      B Totnes West
      Safety Score
      39/100 Below Average
      56/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      504
      356
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      555
      432
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.2%
      ↓17.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      7.1%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Plymstock
      B Totnes West
      Violent Crime
      203 ↑12%
      177 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      85 ↓21%
      53 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      44 ↑63%
      37 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑9%
      3 ↓67%
      Burglary
      8 ↓67%
      11 ↓31%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      49 ↓8%
      34 ↓43%
      Drugs
      11 ↓21%
      6 ↓57%
      Public Order
      34 ↑0%
      20 ↓33%
      Robbery
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      34 ↓60%
      3 ↓57%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      3 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      13 ↑0%
      8 ↓56%
      Overall Verdict
      B Totnes West is the safer choice — scoring 56/100 vs 39/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Plymstock safer than Totnes West?

      Plymstock has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) and recorded 504 crimes in the last 12 months. Totnes West has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) with 356 crimes. Totnes West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Plymstock vs Totnes West?

      Plymstock shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Totnes West shows -17.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Plymstock and Totnes West?

      In Plymstock, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (203 incidents). In Totnes West, it is Violent Crime (177 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Plymstock and Totnes West?

      Plymstock recorded 85 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Totnes West recorded 53. 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 Plymstock vs Totnes West?

      Violent crime in Plymstock totalled 203 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 177 in Totnes West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Plymstock and Totnes West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Plymstock recorded 555 crimes (now 504, a change of -9.2%). Totnes West recorded 432 crimes previously (now 356, -17.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Plymstock and Totnes 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. Plymstock has a resolution rate of 7.1% and Totnes West has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Plymstock and Totnes West?

      Plymstock falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Totnes 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 Plymstock and Totnes 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 Plymstock or Totnes West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Plymstock and Totnes West. 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.