St Marychurch vs Teignmouth Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    St Marychurch Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      75/100
      Teignmouth Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      St Marychurch vs Teignmouth Rural Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      St Marychurch
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      949 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.7% trend
      16% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      75/100
      Safe
      Teignmouth Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      134 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.1% trend
      40% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Marychurch
      B Teignmouth Rural
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      75/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      949
      134
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,087
      130
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.7%
      ↑3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Marychurch
      B Teignmouth Rural
      Violent Crime
      424 ↑3%
      54 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      140 ↓30%
      8 ↓38%
      Other Theft
      77 ↑15%
      17 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↓51%
      5 ↑0%
      Burglary
      16 ↓62%
      10 ↑67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      82 ↓32%
      15 ↓38%
      Drugs
      29 ↓28%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      63 ↑17%
      12 ↑100%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Shoplifting
      58 ↑9%
      4 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑25%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↓29%
      2
      Other Crime
      19 ↓37%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Teignmouth Rural is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Marychurch safer than Teignmouth Rural?

      St Marychurch has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 949 crimes in the last 12 months. Teignmouth Rural has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 134 crimes. Teignmouth Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Marychurch vs Teignmouth Rural?

      St Marychurch shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Teignmouth Rural shows +3.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Marychurch and Teignmouth Rural?

      In St Marychurch, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (424 incidents). In Teignmouth Rural, it is Violent Crime (54 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Marychurch and Teignmouth Rural?

      St Marychurch recorded 140 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Teignmouth Rural recorded 8. 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 Marychurch vs Teignmouth Rural?

      Violent crime in St Marychurch totalled 424 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 54 in Teignmouth Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Marychurch and Teignmouth Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Marychurch recorded 1,087 crimes (now 949, a change of -12.7%). Teignmouth Rural recorded 130 crimes previously (now 134, +3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Marychurch and Teignmouth Rural?

      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 Marychurch has a resolution rate of 16% and Teignmouth Rural has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Marychurch and Teignmouth Rural?

      St Marychurch falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Teignmouth Rural 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 Marychurch and Teignmouth Rural?

      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 Marychurch or Teignmouth Rural on a crime map?

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

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