Crime Rate in Chudleigh: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chudleigh

The total recorded crimes in Chudleigh, Teignbridge, UK in May 2025 are around 21 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chudleigh crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Chudleigh, encompassing approximately 2,975 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Chudleigh Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Weavers Road with total crimes: 4
  • Moor View with total crimes: 2
  • Fox Glove Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Chudleigh?

To understand the safety of Chudleigh, we need to analyze Chudleigh crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Teignbridge:

    • In 2024, Chudleigh demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Teignbridge average, with 292 crimes compared to 355.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chudleigh recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 23 other areas in the Teignbridge.

    • In 2023, Chudleigh had fewer crimes than the Teignbridge average, with 1 crimes compared to 6. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Chudleigh recorded fewer crimes than 6 out of 9 other areas in the Teignbridge.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Teignbridge, Chudleigh has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Chudleigh Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chudleigh has recorded 21 crimes with crime rate of 7.06 ranking 14th out of 23 in the Teignbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Chudleigh crimes were 292. The crime rate of Chudleigh in 2024 was 98.13 (year) or 8.18 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Teignbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chudleigh were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.34 (year) or 0.03 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Teignbridge.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chudleigh)CrimesRank (Chudleigh)CrimesRank (Chudleigh)
Bushell114 11,450 127 1
Dawlish South West51 5535 512 2
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh55 4710 2NA NA
Teignmouth East64 2576 4NA NA
Teignmouth Central15 20213 1611 3
Dawlish North East60 3640 32 6
Bishopsteignton4 2460 234 4
Ambrook16 17135 183 5
Kenn Valley43 8476 6NA NA
Bradley50 6431 8NA NA
Ipplepen9 2263 221 7
College44 7448 7NA NA
Teign Valley11 2194 201 9
Teignmouth West32 12385 9NA NA
Kerswell-with-Combe37 9339 11NA NA
Moretonhampstead18 1690 211 10
Buckland & Milber33 11381 10NA NA
Kingsteignton West34 10310 12NA NA
Kingsteignton East24 13264 15NA NA
Bovey20 15284 14NA NA
Haytor16 18147 17NA NA
Kenton & Starcross16 19128 19NA NA
Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead6 2359 24NA NA

Chudleigh Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Drugs (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202513
March 20259
February 20255
January 20258
December 202411
November 202416
October 20248
September 202410
August 202415
July 202416
June 202410
May 202416

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20257
February 20258
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
August 20245
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20258
February 20259
January 20256
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
October 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244

High Crime Locations Chudleigh in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chudleigh postcode area is presented below.

1. Weavers Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Moor View (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Fox Glove Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. River View Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
5. Ford Park (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Gales Crest (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Coburg Crescent (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Palace Meadow (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Orchard Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Culver Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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