Crime Rates at High Street, Dawlish, EX7 9HF

High Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawlish North East , and the 60th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (EX7 9HF) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (EX7 9HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Celtic Fields (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.