St Ives Town vs Tavistock Rural East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    25/100
    St Ives Town Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Tavistock Rural East Devon & Cornwall Police

      St Ives Town vs Tavistock Rural East Results

      A
      25/100
      Below Average
      St Ives Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      595 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Tavistock Rural East
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      188 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Ives Town
      B Tavistock Rural East
      Safety Score
      25/100 Below Average
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      595
      188
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      586
      228
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.5%
      ↓17.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Ives Town
      B Tavistock Rural East
      Violent Crime
      267 ↑34%
      86 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      130 ↓16%
      35 ↓5%
      Other Theft
      40 ↓13%
      17 ↑42%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓14%
      14 ↑40%
      Burglary
      12 ↑140%
      2 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      59 ↓26%
      19 ↓21%
      Drugs
      11 ↓42%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      27 ↓18%
      7 ↓46%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      19 ↓24%
      1
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓40%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑250%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑22%
      2 ↓92%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tavistock Rural East is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 25/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Ives Town safer than Tavistock Rural East?

      St Ives Town has a safety score of 25/100 (Below Average) and recorded 595 crimes in the last 12 months. Tavistock Rural East has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 188 crimes. Tavistock Rural East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Ives Town vs Tavistock Rural East?

      St Ives Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tavistock Rural East shows -17.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Ives Town and Tavistock Rural East?

      In St Ives Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (267 incidents). In Tavistock Rural East, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Ives Town and Tavistock Rural East?

      St Ives Town recorded 130 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tavistock Rural East recorded 35. 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 Ives Town vs Tavistock Rural East?

      Violent crime in St Ives Town totalled 267 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Tavistock Rural East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Ives Town and Tavistock Rural East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Ives Town recorded 586 crimes (now 595, a change of +1.5%). Tavistock Rural East recorded 228 crimes previously (now 188, -17.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Ives Town and Tavistock Rural East?

      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 Ives Town has a resolution rate of 0% and Tavistock Rural East has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Ives Town and Tavistock Rural East?

      St Ives Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Tavistock Rural East 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 Ives Town and Tavistock Rural East?

      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 Ives Town or Tavistock Rural East on a crime map?

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

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