Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pitt Hill area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dawlish South West , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pitt Hill (EX6 8LL) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Dawlish South West average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
In the area around Pitt Hill (EX6 8LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saint Annes (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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