Total Crime Rate
74.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Totnes , and the 45th 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 Albert Place (TQ9 5TE) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% higher than the Totnes average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Place (TQ9 5TE), the main crime hotspot is near Rotherfold. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 5 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 | Collins Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotherfold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rotherfold | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Priory Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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