Crime Rate in Ipplepen: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ipplepen

The total recorded crimes in Ipplepen, Teignbridge, UK in May 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ipplepen crime rate of 3.56 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 Ipplepen, encompassing approximately 2,530 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Ipplepen Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarendon Road with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 1

How safe is Ipplepen?

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

  • Relative to Teignbridge:

    • In 2024, Ipplepen demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Teignbridge average, with 63 crimes compared to 355.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ipplepen recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 23 other areas in the Teignbridge.

    • In 2023, Ipplepen 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, Ipplepen recorded fewer crimes than 6 out of 9 other areas in the Teignbridge.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Ipplepen Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Ipplepen has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 3.56 ranking 22th out of 23 in the Teignbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Ipplepen crimes were 63. The crime rate of Ipplepen in 2024 was 24.90 (year) or 2.08 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Teignbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ipplepen were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.40 (year) or 0.03 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Teignbridge.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ipplepen)CrimesRank (Ipplepen)CrimesRank (Ipplepen)
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
College44 7448 7NA NA
Chudleigh21 14292 131 8
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

Ipplepen Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (1 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Burglary dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
October 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Ipplepen in May 2025

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

1. Clarendon Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Robbery1
3. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Totnes Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Croft Orchard (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Ledsgrove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Dornafield Drive East (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Dornafield Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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