Crime Rates at Britannia Avenue, Dartmouth, TQ6 9LF

Britannia Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dartmouth & East Dart , and the 69th highest crime rate of 281 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 Britannia Avenue (TQ6 9LF) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Dartmouth & East Dart average (57.0 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Avenue (TQ6 9LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.