Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Totnes , and the 123rd 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 Victoria Street (TQ9 5EF) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Street (TQ9 5EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coronation Road, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Totnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Plains | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Tail | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Windeatt Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Offender given a caution |
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