Crime Rates at Chagford, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8DB

This area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bridestowe , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 178 local areas in West Devon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (TQ13 8DB) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% higher than the Bridestowe average (27.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode TQ13 8DB, the main crime hotspot is near Biera View. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.