Crime Rates at Langton Road, Yelverton, PL20 6DG

Langton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bere Ferrers , and the 60th highest 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 Langton Road (PL20 6DG) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Bere Ferrers average (32.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langton Road (PL20 6DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boconnic Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.