What is the crime rate in Hatherleigh, West Devon?

As of April 2026, the Hatherleigh ward has an annual crime rate of 40.26 per 1,000 residents with 15 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Hatherleigh ward?

The most common crime in Hatherleigh is Violence & Sexual Offences with 5 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 33.3% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Hatherleigh ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Devon & Cornwall Police Police

Crime in Hatherleigh, West Devon

Comprehensive safety analysis for Hatherleigh, localized within West Devon.

Total Crimes

trending_up +36.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

40.26per 1k

trending_down -0.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

3,225

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences5

Public Order4

Other Theft3

Anti-social Behaviour2

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Veale Close Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Prisam Lane Map	Burglary: 1	1
On or near Northlew Road Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Chapel Lane Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Mayne Close Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Shopping Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Supermarket Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Vicks Meadow Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near A3079 Map	Public order: 1	1