Dartmouth Town vs Salcombe
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Dartmouth Town vs Salcombe 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 Dartmouth Town safer than Salcombe?
Dartmouth Town has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 101 crimes in the last 12 months. Salcombe has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 120 crimes. Dartmouth Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Dartmouth Town vs Salcombe?
Dartmouth Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -54.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Salcombe shows -31.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Dartmouth Town and Salcombe?
In Dartmouth Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (38 incidents). In Salcombe, it is Violent Crime (49 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dartmouth Town and Salcombe?
Dartmouth Town recorded 10 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Salcombe recorded 17. 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 Dartmouth Town vs Salcombe?
Violent crime in Dartmouth Town totalled 38 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 49 in Salcombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Dartmouth Town and Salcombe in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dartmouth Town recorded 220 crimes (now 101, a change of -54.1%). Salcombe recorded 176 crimes previously (now 120, -31.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dartmouth Town and Salcombe?
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. Dartmouth Town has a resolution rate of 100% and Salcombe has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Dartmouth Town and Salcombe?
Dartmouth Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Salcombe 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 Dartmouth Town and Salcombe?
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 Dartmouth Town or Salcombe on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dartmouth Town and Salcombe. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.