St Stephen & St Dennis vs Widewell

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    St Stephen & St Dennis Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      49/100
      Widewell Devon & Cornwall Police

      St Stephen & St Dennis vs Widewell Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      St Stephen & St Dennis
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      155 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.8% trend
      63.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      49/100
      Average
      Widewell
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      281 crimes / 12m
      ↑112.9% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Stephen & St Dennis
      B Widewell
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      49/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      155
      281
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      170
      132
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.8%
      ↑112.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      63.6%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Stephen & St Dennis
      B Widewell
      Violent Crime
      76 ↓15%
      163 ↑163%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      17 ↓6%
      22 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓47%
      18 ↑125%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      1 ↓83%
      Burglary
      2 ↓33%
      9 ↑350%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↑69%
      27 ↑125%
      Drugs
      1 ↓67%
      3 ↑50%
      Public Order
      9 ↓18%
      11 ↑10%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓50%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      6 ↑500%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑40%
      17 ↑89%
      Overall Verdict
      A St Stephen & St Dennis is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 49/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Stephen & St Dennis safer than Widewell?

      St Stephen & St Dennis has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 155 crimes in the last 12 months. Widewell has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) with 281 crimes. St Stephen & St Dennis scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      St Stephen & St Dennis shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Widewell shows +112.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In St Stephen & St Dennis, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (76 incidents). In Widewell, it is Violent Crime (163 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      St Stephen & St Dennis recorded 17 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Widewell recorded 22. 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 Stephen & St Dennis vs Widewell?

      Violent crime in St Stephen & St Dennis totalled 76 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 163 in Widewell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Stephen & St Dennis recorded 170 crimes (now 155, a change of -8.8%). Widewell recorded 132 crimes previously (now 281, +112.9%).

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

      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 Stephen & St Dennis has a resolution rate of 63.6% and Widewell has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Stephen & St Dennis and Widewell?

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

      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 Stephen & St Dennis or Widewell on a crime map?

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

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