Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX5 · Devon
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PL16 · Devon
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Broad Clyst has less crime — 8 vs 9 incidents in April 2026.
Broad Clyst and Lifton recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 8 and 9 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broad Clyst sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (5) and Burglary (1), while Lifton has more Public order (2) and Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Broad Clyst recorded fewer crimes than Lifton — 8 vs 9 incidents. That is 11% fewer crimes. Broad Clyst is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Broad Clyst saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Burglary while Lifton had more Public order and Other crime. Overall, Broad Clyst recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 9).