Total Crime Rate
111.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maudlins Park area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Tavistock North , and the 13th 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 Maudlins Park (PL19 8ED) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% higher than the Tavistock North average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maudlins Park (PL19 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Maudlins Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 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 | Spring Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frobisher Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolt House Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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