Total Crime Rate
125.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashleigh Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kingsbridge , and the 19th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in South Hams .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashleigh Road (TQ7 1HB) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Kingsbridge average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashleigh Road (TQ7 1HB), the main crime hotspot is near Ashleigh Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Montagu Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trevanna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Badgers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevanna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montagu Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montagu Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Isigny Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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