Crime Rates at Townstal Pathfields, Dartmouth, TQ6 9HL

Townstal Pathfields area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dartmouth & East Dart , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .

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 Townstal Pathfields (TQ6 9HL) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Dartmouth & East Dart average (53.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2020. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2020.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Townstal Pathfields (TQ6 9HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chestnut Grove, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yorke Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.