Total Crime Rate
317.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverview Place area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsbridge , and the 4th highest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riverview Place (TQ7 1BN) in the last 12 months was 317.9 per 1,000 residents and was 267.3% higher than the Kingsbridge average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (β 115.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverview Place (TQ7 1BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Street, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Precinct | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ilbert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Precinct | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Square'S Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Square'S Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cookworthy Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
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