Total Crime Rate

112.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Days Pottles Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dawlish South West , and the 55th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Days Pottles Lane (EX6 8BA) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 170.6% higher than the Dawlish South West average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Days Pottles Lane (EX6 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Coffins Lane. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Days Pottles Lane area

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Data Sources

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