Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corfe Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ivybridge East , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .
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 Corfe Close (PL21 0YB) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Ivybridge East average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corfe Close (PL21 0YB), the main crime hotspot is near Filham Moor Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ivybridge East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinnaman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Hankin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinnaman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filham Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filham Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Chase | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B3213 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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