Total Crime Rate
170.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stannary Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Tavistock North , and the 5th highest crime rate of 178 local areas in West Devon .
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 Stannary Court (PL19 8BL) in the last 12 months was 170.4 per 1,000 residents and was 144.9% higher than the Tavistock North average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -17.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stannary Court (PL19 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pepper Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dathan Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Taylor Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pepper Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pepper Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quant Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quant Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barley Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
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