Total Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhine Villas area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Totnes , and the 66th 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 Rhine Villas (TQ9 5BD) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Totnes average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhine Villas (TQ9 5BD), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgetown. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Totnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A385 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westonfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridgetown | Under investigation |
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