Crime in TQ7: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
TQ7 recorded 75 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.16 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 57.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 14.8% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring41.98 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment75 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 14.8% year-on-year
Total Crimes
75Annual Crime Rate
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Within TQ7 district
South Hams
Estimated population
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Old Rectory Gardens Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 8 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Other theft: 1 Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
| Montagu Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Coronation Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Bus/Coach Station Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Badgers Close Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1 | 2 |
| Hazel Close Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Trevanna Road Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1 | 2 |
| St Edmunds Road Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Knowle Gardens Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: TQ7
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in TQ7 (57.3%). Other Theft (13.3%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (12.0%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in TQ7 has fallen sharply — by 14.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for TQ7 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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