Torrington Rural vs Whipton Barton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Torrington Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Whipton Barton Devon & Cornwall Police

      Torrington Rural vs Whipton Barton Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Torrington Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      567 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Whipton Barton
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,077 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.1% trend
      20% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Torrington Rural
      B Whipton Barton
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      567
      1,077
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      655
      875
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.4%
      ↑23.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Torrington Rural
      B Whipton Barton
      Violent Crime
      283 ↓3%
      491 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      77 ↓23%
      166 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      27 ↓43%
      63 ↑62%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓47%
      37 ↑118%
      Burglary
      20 ↓35%
      26 ↑8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      63 ↓14%
      88 ↓23%
      Drugs
      11 ↑0%
      30 ↓17%
      Public Order
      32 ↓9%
      74 ↑40%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑150%
      Shoplifting
      23 ↑10%
      38 ↑12%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      11 ↑38%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓56%
      13 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓12%
      30 ↑88%
      Overall Verdict
      A Torrington Rural is the safer choice — scoring 27/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Torrington Rural safer than Whipton Barton?

      Torrington Rural has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 567 crimes in the last 12 months. Whipton Barton has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,077 crimes. Torrington Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Torrington Rural vs Whipton Barton?

      Torrington Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whipton Barton shows +23.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Torrington Rural and Whipton Barton?

      In Torrington Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (283 incidents). In Whipton Barton, it is Violent Crime (491 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Torrington Rural and Whipton Barton?

      Torrington Rural recorded 77 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whipton Barton recorded 166. 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 Torrington Rural vs Whipton Barton?

      Violent crime in Torrington Rural totalled 283 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 491 in Whipton Barton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Torrington Rural and Whipton Barton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Torrington Rural recorded 655 crimes (now 567, a change of -13.4%). Whipton Barton recorded 875 crimes previously (now 1,077, +23.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Torrington Rural and Whipton Barton?

      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. Torrington Rural has a resolution rate of 0% and Whipton Barton has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Torrington Rural and Whipton Barton?

      Torrington Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Whipton Barton 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 Torrington Rural and Whipton Barton?

      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 Torrington Rural or Whipton Barton on a crime map?

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

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