Totnes West vs Whipton Barton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    56/100
    Totnes West Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Whipton Barton Devon & Cornwall Police

      Totnes West vs Whipton Barton Results

      A
      56/100
      Average
      Totnes West
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      356 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.6% trend
      50% 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 Totnes West
      B Whipton Barton
      Safety Score
      56/100 Average
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      356
      1,077
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      432
      875
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.6%
      ↑23.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Totnes West
      B Whipton Barton
      Violent Crime
      177 ↑9%
      491 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      53 ↓18%
      166 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      37 ↓10%
      63 ↑62%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓67%
      37 ↑118%
      Burglary
      11 ↓31%
      26 ↑8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↓43%
      88 ↓23%
      Drugs
      6 ↓57%
      30 ↓17%
      Public Order
      20 ↓33%
      74 ↑40%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑150%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↓57%
      38 ↑12%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↑38%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓50%
      13 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      8 ↓56%
      30 ↑88%
      Overall Verdict
      A Totnes West is the safer choice — scoring 56/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Totnes West safer than Whipton Barton?

      Totnes West has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) and recorded 356 crimes in the last 12 months. Whipton Barton has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,077 crimes. Totnes West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Totnes West vs Whipton Barton?

      Totnes West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.6% — 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 Totnes West and Whipton Barton?

      In Totnes West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (177 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 Totnes West and Whipton Barton?

      Totnes West recorded 53 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 Totnes West vs Whipton Barton?

      Violent crime in Totnes West totalled 177 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 Totnes West and Whipton Barton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Totnes West recorded 432 crimes (now 356, a change of -17.6%). Whipton Barton recorded 875 crimes previously (now 1,077, +23.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Totnes West 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. Totnes West has a resolution rate of 50% and Whipton Barton has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Totnes West and Whipton Barton?

      Totnes West 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 Totnes West 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 Totnes West or Whipton Barton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Totnes West 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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