Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grenville Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Tavistock North , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 178 local areas in West Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grenville Drive (PL19 8DP) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grenville Drive (PL19 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near West Devon Business Park. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crelake Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiddy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ransum Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Devon Business Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Meadow | Under investigation |
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