Tiverton Rural vs Torquay Town Centre

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Tiverton Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Torquay Town Centre Devon & Cornwall Police

      Tiverton Rural vs Torquay Town Centre Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Tiverton Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      209 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.7% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Torquay Town Centre
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      2,429 crimes / 12m
      ↑26.5% trend
      17.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tiverton Rural
      B Torquay Town Centre
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      209
      2,429
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      224
      1,920
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.7%
      ↑26.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      17.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tiverton Rural
      B Torquay Town Centre
      Violent Crime
      96 ↓8%
      900 ↑44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      23 ↑35%
      533 ↑29%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓4%
      170 ↑8%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↑0%
      48 ↓16%
      Burglary
      13 ↓7%
      68 ↑28%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓18%
      199 ↑28%
      Drugs
      3 ↑200%
      89 ↓3%
      Public Order
      11 ↑0%
      141 ↑33%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      25 ↑25%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↑0%
      156 ↓5%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      26 ↓28%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      9 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      43 ↑115%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓57%
      22 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      A Tiverton Rural is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tiverton Rural safer than Torquay Town Centre?

      Tiverton Rural has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 209 crimes in the last 12 months. Torquay Town Centre has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 2,429 crimes. Tiverton Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tiverton Rural vs Torquay Town Centre?

      Tiverton Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Torquay Town Centre shows +26.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tiverton Rural and Torquay Town Centre?

      In Tiverton Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (96 incidents). In Torquay Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (900 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tiverton Rural and Torquay Town Centre?

      Tiverton Rural recorded 23 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Torquay Town Centre recorded 533. 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 Tiverton Rural vs Torquay Town Centre?

      Violent crime in Tiverton Rural totalled 96 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 900 in Torquay Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tiverton Rural and Torquay Town Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tiverton Rural recorded 224 crimes (now 209, a change of -6.7%). Torquay Town Centre recorded 1,920 crimes previously (now 2,429, +26.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tiverton Rural and Torquay Town Centre?

      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. Tiverton Rural has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Torquay Town Centre has 17.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tiverton Rural and Torquay Town Centre?

      Tiverton Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Torquay Town Centre 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 Tiverton Rural and Torquay Town Centre?

      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 Tiverton Rural or Torquay Town Centre on a crime map?

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

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