Totnes East vs Wellswood

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    56/100
    Totnes East Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Wellswood Devon & Cornwall Police

      Totnes East vs Wellswood Results

      A
      56/100
      Average
      Totnes East
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      295 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Wellswood
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      896 crimes / 12m
      ↑11% trend
      10.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Totnes East
      B Wellswood
      Safety Score
      56/100 Average
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      295
      896
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      332
      807
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.1%
      ↑11%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      10.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Totnes East
      B Wellswood
      Violent Crime
      148 ↑11%
      409 ↑30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↓21%
      122 ↓19%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓46%
      46 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓83%
      13 ↓43%
      Burglary
      10 ↓50%
      33 ↑50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      25 ↓14%
      78 ↑18%
      Drugs
      14 ↓7%
      27 ↓29%
      Public Order
      24 ↑9%
      49 ↑7%
      Robbery
      0
      9 ↑125%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↑0%
      69 ↑3%
      Theft from Person
      1
      6 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      7 ↑600%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      14 ↑600%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑100%
      14 ↑75%
      Overall Verdict
      A Totnes East is the safer choice — scoring 56/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Totnes East safer than Wellswood?

      Totnes East has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) and recorded 295 crimes in the last 12 months. Wellswood has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 896 crimes. Totnes East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Totnes East vs Wellswood?

      Totnes East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wellswood shows +11% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Totnes East and Wellswood?

      In Totnes East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (148 incidents). In Wellswood, it is Violent Crime (409 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Totnes East and Wellswood?

      Totnes East recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wellswood recorded 122. 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 Totnes East vs Wellswood?

      Violent crime in Totnes East totalled 148 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 409 in Wellswood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Totnes East and Wellswood in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Totnes East recorded 332 crimes (now 295, a change of -11.1%). Wellswood recorded 807 crimes previously (now 896, +11%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Totnes East and Wellswood?

      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. Totnes East has a resolution rate of 0% and Wellswood has 10.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Totnes East and Wellswood?

      Totnes East falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Wellswood 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 Totnes East and Wellswood?

      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 Totnes East or Wellswood on a crime map?

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

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