Tavistock Rural West vs Teignmouth

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Tavistock Rural West Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Teignmouth Devon & Cornwall Police

      Tavistock Rural West vs Teignmouth Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Tavistock Rural West
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      179 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Teignmouth
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,176 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.4% trend
      15.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tavistock Rural West
      B Teignmouth
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      179
      1,176
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      195
      1,171
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.2%
      ↑0.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      15.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tavistock Rural West
      B Teignmouth
      Violent Crime
      96 ↑22%
      511 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      26 ↓13%
      176 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      15 ↓12%
      89 ↑9%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓56%
      22 ↑5%
      Burglary
      3 ↓67%
      34 ↑21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      11 ↓39%
      103 ↓23%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      22 ↓37%
      Public Order
      14 ↓13%
      76 ↑25%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      6
      Shoplifting
      1
      87 ↑2%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓43%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓50%
      17 ↑70%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓38%
      25 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Tavistock Rural West is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tavistock Rural West safer than Teignmouth?

      Tavistock Rural West has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 179 crimes in the last 12 months. Teignmouth has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,176 crimes. Tavistock Rural West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tavistock Rural West vs Teignmouth?

      Tavistock Rural West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Teignmouth shows +0.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tavistock Rural West and Teignmouth?

      In Tavistock Rural West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (96 incidents). In Teignmouth, it is Violent Crime (511 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tavistock Rural West and Teignmouth?

      Tavistock Rural West recorded 26 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Teignmouth recorded 176. 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 Tavistock Rural West vs Teignmouth?

      Violent crime in Tavistock Rural West totalled 96 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 511 in Teignmouth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tavistock Rural West and Teignmouth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tavistock Rural West recorded 195 crimes (now 179, a change of -8.2%). Teignmouth recorded 1,171 crimes previously (now 1,176, +0.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tavistock Rural West and Teignmouth?

      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. Tavistock Rural West has a resolution rate of 0% and Teignmouth has 15.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tavistock Rural West and Teignmouth?

      Tavistock Rural West falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Teignmouth 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 Tavistock Rural West and Teignmouth?

      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 Tavistock Rural West or Teignmouth on a crime map?

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

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