Kingskerswell & Rural vs Newton Abbot East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Kingskerswell & Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Newton Abbot East Devon & Cornwall Police

      Kingskerswell & Rural vs Newton Abbot East Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Kingskerswell & Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      86 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Newton Abbot East
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      852 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.4% trend
      16.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kingskerswell & Rural
      B Newton Abbot East
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      86
      852
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      90
      873
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.4%
      ↓2.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      16.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kingskerswell & Rural
      B Newton Abbot East
      Violent Crime
      40 ↑82%
      431 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓43%
      94 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑0%
      58 ↑2%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓67%
      16 ↑7%
      Burglary
      2 ↓78%
      31 ↓14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↑25%
      74 ↑0%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      24 ↓4%
      Public Order
      5 ↓29%
      48 ↑9%
      Robbery
      1
      3 ↓40%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓50%
      36 ↓12%
      Theft from Person
      1
      3 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      13 ↑63%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑0%
      19 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kingskerswell & Rural is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kingskerswell & Rural safer than Newton Abbot East?

      Kingskerswell & Rural has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 86 crimes in the last 12 months. Newton Abbot East has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 852 crimes. Kingskerswell & Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kingskerswell & Rural vs Newton Abbot East?

      Kingskerswell & Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newton Abbot East shows -2.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kingskerswell & Rural and Newton Abbot East?

      In Kingskerswell & Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (40 incidents). In Newton Abbot East, it is Violent Crime (431 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kingskerswell & Rural and Newton Abbot East?

      Kingskerswell & Rural recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newton Abbot East recorded 94. 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 Kingskerswell & Rural vs Newton Abbot East?

      Violent crime in Kingskerswell & Rural totalled 40 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 431 in Newton Abbot East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kingskerswell & Rural and Newton Abbot East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingskerswell & Rural recorded 90 crimes (now 86, a change of -4.4%). Newton Abbot East recorded 873 crimes previously (now 852, -2.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingskerswell & Rural and Newton Abbot East?

      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. Kingskerswell & Rural has a resolution rate of 0% and Newton Abbot East has 16.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kingskerswell & Rural and Newton Abbot East?

      Kingskerswell & Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Newton Abbot East 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 Kingskerswell & Rural and Newton Abbot East?

      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 Kingskerswell & Rural or Newton Abbot East on a crime map?

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

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