Rest Bay vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    69/100
    Rest Bay South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mortehoe & Woolacombe Devon & Cornwall Police

      Rest Bay vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Rest Bay
      South Wales Police
      110 crimes / 12m
      ↑150% trend
      7.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Mortehoe & Woolacombe
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      4 crimes / 12m
      ↓42.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rest Bay
      B Mortehoe & Woolacombe
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      110
      4
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      44
      7
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑150%
      ↓42.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      7.1%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rest Bay
      B Mortehoe & Woolacombe
      Violent Crime
      53 ↑179%
      1 ↓50%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↑100%
      1
      Other Theft
      7 ↑133%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↑50%
      1
      Burglary
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↑400%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      3
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      11 ↑83%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mortehoe & Woolacombe is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 69/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rest Bay safer than Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Rest Bay has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 110 crimes in the last 12 months. Mortehoe & Woolacombe has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 4 crimes. Mortehoe & Woolacombe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rest Bay vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Rest Bay shows a year-on-year crime trend of +150% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Mortehoe & Woolacombe shows -42.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rest Bay and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      In Rest Bay, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (53 incidents). In Mortehoe & Woolacombe, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rest Bay and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Rest Bay recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mortehoe & Woolacombe recorded 1. 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 Rest Bay vs Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Violent crime in Rest Bay totalled 53 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Mortehoe & Woolacombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rest Bay and Mortehoe & Woolacombe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rest Bay recorded 44 crimes (now 110, a change of +150%). Mortehoe & Woolacombe recorded 7 crimes previously (now 4, -42.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rest Bay and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      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. Rest Bay has a resolution rate of 7.1% and Mortehoe & Woolacombe has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rest Bay and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      Rest Bay falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Mortehoe & Woolacombe 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 Rest Bay and Mortehoe & Woolacombe?

      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 Rest Bay or Mortehoe & Woolacombe on a crime map?

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

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