Crime Rates at High Street, Totnes, TQ9 5RY

High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Totnes , and the 14th highest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TQ9 5RY) in the last 12 months was 160.0 per 1,000 residents and was 106.5% higher than the Totnes average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (TQ9 5RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rotherfold (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.