February 2026 Source: Devon & Cornwall Police Police
mid devon Crime Intelligence Report
mid devon recorded 402 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 residents. This places mid devon at #280 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 13.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 6.3% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
402trending_up +13.6% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.85per 1k
Low Risk National Rank
#280of 331
By total crime volume
Devon
#5rank
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| On or near High Street Map | Shoplifting: 14 | 14 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 11 | 11 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 6 |
| On or near Oldaway Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 8 |
| On or near Park/Open Space Map | Violence and sexual offences: 7 | 7 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Gregory Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Shoplifting: 4 Burglary: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Public order: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Beck'S Place Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
190
47.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
48
11.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
39
9.7%
Shoplifting
30
7.5%
Other Theft
24
6.0%
Public Order
23
5.7%
Other Crime
14
3.5%
Burglary
10
2.5%
Vehicle Crime
10
2.5%
Weapons Possession
6
1.5%
Drug Offences
5
1.2%
Robbery
1
0.2%
Theft from Person
1
0.2%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.2%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -6.3%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.
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