St Austell Town vs St Stephen & St Dennis

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    St Austell Town Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      St Stephen & St Dennis Devon & Cornwall Police

      St Austell Town vs St Stephen & St Dennis Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      St Austell Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      2,407 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.9% trend
      22.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      St Stephen & St Dennis
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      158 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.2% trend
      11.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Austell Town
      B St Stephen & St Dennis
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,407
      158
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,641
      180
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.9%
      ↓12.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.1%
      11.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Austell Town
      B St Stephen & St Dennis
      Violent Crime
      1,047 ↓9%
      77 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      378 ↓25%
      20 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      153 ↑3%
      11 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      42 ↓30%
      4 ↑100%
      Burglary
      55 ↑34%
      3 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      242 ↑11%
      28 ↑33%
      Drugs
      51 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      147 ↑0%
      7 ↓50%
      Robbery
      21 ↑91%
      0
      Shoplifting
      164 ↓12%
      1 ↓80%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↓44%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      34 ↓15%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      60 ↑58%
      6 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B St Stephen & St Dennis is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Austell Town safer than St Stephen & St Dennis?

      St Austell Town has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,407 crimes in the last 12 months. St Stephen & St Dennis has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 158 crimes. St Stephen & St Dennis scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Austell Town vs St Stephen & St Dennis?

      St Austell Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Stephen & St Dennis shows -12.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Austell Town and St Stephen & St Dennis?

      In St Austell Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,047 incidents). In St Stephen & St Dennis, it is Violent Crime (77 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Austell Town and St Stephen & St Dennis?

      St Austell Town recorded 378 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Stephen & St Dennis recorded 20. 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 St Austell Town vs St Stephen & St Dennis?

      Violent crime in St Austell Town totalled 1,047 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 77 in St Stephen & St Dennis. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Austell Town and St Stephen & St Dennis in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Austell Town recorded 2,641 crimes (now 2,407, a change of -8.9%). St Stephen & St Dennis recorded 180 crimes previously (now 158, -12.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Austell Town and St Stephen & St Dennis?

      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. St Austell Town has a resolution rate of 22.1% and St Stephen & St Dennis has 11.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Austell Town and St Stephen & St Dennis?

      St Austell Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. St Stephen & St Dennis 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 St Austell Town and St Stephen & St Dennis?

      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 St Austell Town or St Stephen & St Dennis on a crime map?

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

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