Frome Town vs Devauden

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Frome Town Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Devauden Gwent Police

      Frome Town vs Devauden Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Frome Town
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      2,940 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.6% trend
      28.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Devauden
      Gwent Police
      23 crimes / 12m
      ↓54% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Frome Town
      B Devauden
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,940
      23
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,589
      50
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.6%
      ↓54%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Frome Town
      B Devauden
      Violent Crime
      1,158 ↑10%
      6 ↓73%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      450 ↑51%
      6 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      157 ↑21%
      2 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      65 ↓11%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      87 ↑14%
      2 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      241 ↑48%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      38 ↑111%
      0
      Public Order
      343 ↑17%
      2 ↓71%
      Robbery
      46 ↑39%
      0
      Shoplifting
      271 ↓30%
      0
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑100%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      11 ↑38%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑125%
      0
      Other Crime
      51 ↓6%
      2
      Overall Verdict
      B Devauden is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Frome Town safer than Devauden?

      Frome Town has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,940 crimes in the last 12 months. Devauden has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 23 crimes. Devauden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Frome Town vs Devauden?

      Frome Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Devauden shows -54% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Frome Town and Devauden?

      In Frome Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,158 incidents). In Devauden, it is Violent Crime (6 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Frome Town and Devauden?

      Frome Town recorded 450 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Devauden recorded 6. 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 Frome Town vs Devauden?

      Violent crime in Frome Town totalled 1,158 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 6 in Devauden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Frome Town and Devauden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Frome Town recorded 2,589 crimes (now 2,940, a change of +13.6%). Devauden recorded 50 crimes previously (now 23, -54%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Frome Town and Devauden?

      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. Frome Town has a resolution rate of 28.5% and Devauden has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Frome Town and Devauden?

      Frome Town falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Devauden is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Frome Town and Devauden?

      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 Frome Town or Devauden on a crime map?

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

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