Devonport vs Leigham & Mainstone

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    Devonport Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Leigham & Mainstone Devon & Cornwall Police

      Devonport vs Leigham & Mainstone Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      Devonport
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      2,035 crimes / 12m
      ↑42.8% trend
      12.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Leigham & Mainstone
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      391 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      18.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Devonport
      B Leigham & Mainstone
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,035
      391
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,425
      403
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑42.8%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.4%
      18.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Devonport
      B Leigham & Mainstone
      Violent Crime
      888 ↑54%
      125 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      295 ↑5%
      95 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      143 ↑79%
      20 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      55 ↑72%
      8 ↑14%
      Burglary
      38 ↑73%
      2 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      141 ↑21%
      45 ↓15%
      Drugs
      75 ↑19%
      29 ↑107%
      Public Order
      102 ↑26%
      14 ↓52%
      Robbery
      15 ↑25%
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      167 ↑109%
      36 ↑20%
      Theft from Person
      23 ↑156%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↓17%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      43 ↑59%
      4 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      40 ↑21%
      6 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Leigham & Mainstone is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 1/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Devonport safer than Leigham & Mainstone?

      Devonport has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,035 crimes in the last 12 months. Leigham & Mainstone has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 391 crimes. Leigham & Mainstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Devonport vs Leigham & Mainstone?

      Devonport shows a year-on-year crime trend of +42.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Leigham & Mainstone shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Devonport and Leigham & Mainstone?

      In Devonport, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (888 incidents). In Leigham & Mainstone, it is Violent Crime (125 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Devonport and Leigham & Mainstone?

      Devonport recorded 295 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leigham & Mainstone recorded 95. 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 Devonport vs Leigham & Mainstone?

      Violent crime in Devonport totalled 888 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 125 in Leigham & Mainstone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Devonport and Leigham & Mainstone in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Devonport recorded 1,425 crimes (now 2,035, a change of +42.8%). Leigham & Mainstone recorded 403 crimes previously (now 391, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Devonport and Leigham & Mainstone?

      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. Devonport has a resolution rate of 12.4% and Leigham & Mainstone has 18.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Devonport and Leigham & Mainstone?

      Devonport falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Leigham & Mainstone 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 Devonport and Leigham & Mainstone?

      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 Devonport or Leigham & Mainstone on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.