Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Albert Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawlish North East , and the 175th highest 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 Prince Albert Place (EX7 9AD) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Albert Place (EX7 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dawlish North East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lawn Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Tree Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Town Tree Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
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