Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dawlish North East has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 wards in Teignbridge district and the 1797th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 120th highest crime rate of 821 wards.
The overall crime rate in Dawlish North East in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% higher than the Teignbridge district average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Dawlish North Eastβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 429 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 493 (β 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Dawlish North East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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