Crime Rates at Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0JR

This area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bickleigh & Cornwood , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 281 local areas in South Hams .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (TQ11 0JR) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Bickleigh & Cornwood average (29.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode TQ11 0JR, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russets Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A384 (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.