Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tavistock Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Buckland Monachorum , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 177 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 Tavistock Road (PL20 6ED) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Buckland Monachorum average (26.5 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 crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tavistock Road (PL20 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Plymouth Road. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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