Total Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seymour Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Totnes , and the 29th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in South Hams .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seymour Place (TQ9 5AY) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% higher than the Totnes average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seymour Place (TQ9 5AY), the main crime hotspot is near Westonfields. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Totnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westonfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Blackberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westonfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Culverdale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brooklands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pathfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bogons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westonfields | Under investigation |
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