Crime Rates at Broom Close, Dawlish, EX7 0RP

Broom Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawlish North East , and the 85th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

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 Broom Close (EX7 0RP) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% lower than the Dawlish North East average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Close (EX7 0RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broom Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Week Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.