Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dartington Fields area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Great Torrington , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dartington Fields (EX38 7DN) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Great Torrington average (55.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartington Fields (EX38 7DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterloo Gardens, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenbank Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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