St James vs Torpoint

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    St James Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      35/100
      Torpoint Devon & Cornwall Police

      St James vs Torpoint Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      St James
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,835 crimes / 12m
      ↑146% trend
      23.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      35/100
      Below Average
      Torpoint
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      479 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.6% trend
      17.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St James
      B Torpoint
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      35/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,835
      479
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      746
      482
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑146%
      ↓0.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.2%
      17.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St James
      B Torpoint
      Violent Crime
      717 ↑117%
      250 ↑20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      272 ↑90%
      46 ↓40%
      Other Theft
      109 ↑173%
      24 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      46 ↑318%
      13 ↑63%
      Burglary
      63 ↑232%
      8 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      144 ↑129%
      52 ↓12%
      Drugs
      48 ↑55%
      14 ↑27%
      Public Order
      110 ↑214%
      22 ↓35%
      Robbery
      17 ↑143%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      185 ↑461%
      21 ↑11%
      Theft from Person
      15 ↑36%
      3 ↓40%
      Bicycle Theft
      38 ↑1800%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      23 ↑475%
      5 ↓17%
      Other Crime
      48 ↑182%
      21 ↑75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Torpoint is the safer choice — scoring 35/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St James safer than Torpoint?

      St James has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,835 crimes in the last 12 months. Torpoint has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 479 crimes. Torpoint scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St James vs Torpoint?

      St James shows a year-on-year crime trend of +146% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Torpoint shows -0.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St James and Torpoint?

      In St James, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (717 incidents). In Torpoint, it is Violent Crime (250 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St James and Torpoint?

      St James recorded 272 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Torpoint recorded 46. 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 James vs Torpoint?

      Violent crime in St James totalled 717 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 250 in Torpoint. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St James and Torpoint in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St James recorded 746 crimes (now 1,835, a change of +146%). Torpoint recorded 482 crimes previously (now 479, -0.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St James and Torpoint?

      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 James has a resolution rate of 23.2% and Torpoint has 17.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St James and Torpoint?

      St James falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Torpoint 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 James and Torpoint?

      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 James or Torpoint on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St James and Torpoint. 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.