The risk of violent crime in Colaton Raleigh, a Built-Up Area (BUA) in East Devon, is considerably lower than the UK average. Based on available data, the crime rate stands at 31.6 incidents per 1,000 residents. To put this in perspective, the UK average crime rate is 91.6 per 1,000 residents. This stark difference suggests that Colaton Raleigh is a relatively safe place to live.
Colaton Raleigh has a population of 2243 people. The safety score assigned to the area is 91 out of 100, which is also significantly higher than the UK average of 79. This score indicates a perception of safety amongst residents and reflects the lower crime rates observed.
It's important to understand what these numbers represent. A crime rate of 31.6 per 1,000 doesn't necessarily equate to a high level of violent crime; it is a measure of all reported crimes within the area. The safety score is a composite measure reflecting local perceptions and data, and offers a broader understanding of safety. While this data paints a reassuring picture, it’s always wise to remain aware of your surroundings and practice general safety precautions. It's also important to note that these figures are based on reported crimes and may not represent the complete picture of all incidents.