Bere Peninsula vs Tavistock Town

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Bere Peninsula Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      36/100
      Tavistock Town Devon & Cornwall Police

      Bere Peninsula vs Tavistock Town Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Bere Peninsula
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      164 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      36/100
      Below Average
      Tavistock Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      539 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bere Peninsula
      B Tavistock Town
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      36/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      164
      539
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      217
      840
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓24.4%
      ↓35.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bere Peninsula
      B Tavistock Town
      Violent Crime
      82 ↑5%
      243 ↓32%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      23 ↓47%
      83 ↓30%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓29%
      33 ↓54%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓50%
      9 ↓18%
      Burglary
      9 ↓36%
      11 ↓48%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↓53%
      59 ↓37%
      Drugs
      5 ↑150%
      5 ↓84%
      Public Order
      9 ↓36%
      33 ↓27%
      Robbery
      1
      2
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      38 ↓21%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      4 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓60%
      15 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bere Peninsula is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 36/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bere Peninsula safer than Tavistock Town?

      Bere Peninsula has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 164 crimes in the last 12 months. Tavistock Town has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 539 crimes. Bere Peninsula scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bere Peninsula vs Tavistock Town?

      Bere Peninsula shows a year-on-year crime trend of -24.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tavistock Town shows -35.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bere Peninsula and Tavistock Town?

      In Bere Peninsula, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (82 incidents). In Tavistock Town, it is Violent Crime (243 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bere Peninsula and Tavistock Town?

      Bere Peninsula recorded 23 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tavistock Town recorded 83. 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 Bere Peninsula vs Tavistock Town?

      Violent crime in Bere Peninsula totalled 82 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 243 in Tavistock Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bere Peninsula and Tavistock Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bere Peninsula recorded 217 crimes (now 164, a change of -24.4%). Tavistock Town recorded 840 crimes previously (now 539, -35.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bere Peninsula and Tavistock Town?

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

      Which police force covers Bere Peninsula and Tavistock Town?

      Bere Peninsula falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Tavistock Town 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 Bere Peninsula and Tavistock Town?

      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 Bere Peninsula or Tavistock Town on a crime map?

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

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