Leigham & Mainstone vs Lipson & Laira

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Leigham & Mainstone Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Lipson & Laira Devon & Cornwall Police

      Leigham & Mainstone vs Lipson & Laira Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Leigham & Mainstone
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      391 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      18.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Lipson & Laira
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      478 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      15.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Leigham & Mainstone
      B Lipson & Laira
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      391
      478
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      403
      435
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3%
      ↑9.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18.9%
      15.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Leigham & Mainstone
      B Lipson & Laira
      Violent Crime
      125 ↑1%
      206 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      95 ↓3%
      68 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      20 ↓23%
      26 ↑37%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑14%
      21 ↑17%
      Burglary
      2 ↓50%
      14 ↑40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      45 ↓15%
      64 ↑106%
      Drugs
      29 ↑107%
      15 ↓44%
      Public Order
      14 ↓52%
      31 ↑15%
      Robbery
      5 ↑400%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      36 ↑20%
      8 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓33%
      9 ↑80%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓33%
      7 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Leigham & Mainstone is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 65/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Leigham & Mainstone safer than Lipson & Laira?

      Leigham & Mainstone has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 391 crimes in the last 12 months. Lipson & Laira has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 478 crimes. Leigham & Mainstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Leigham & Mainstone vs Lipson & Laira?

      Leigham & Mainstone shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Lipson & Laira shows +9.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Leigham & Mainstone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (125 incidents). In Lipson & Laira, it is Violent Crime (206 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Leigham & Mainstone recorded 95 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lipson & Laira recorded 68. 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 Leigham & Mainstone vs Lipson & Laira?

      Violent crime in Leigham & Mainstone totalled 125 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 206 in Lipson & Laira. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leigham & Mainstone recorded 403 crimes (now 391, a change of -3%). Lipson & Laira recorded 435 crimes previously (now 478, +9.9%).

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

      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. Leigham & Mainstone has a resolution rate of 18.9% and Lipson & Laira has 15.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Leigham & Mainstone and Lipson & Laira?

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

      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 Leigham & Mainstone or Lipson & Laira on a crime map?

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

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