Buckfast vs Dartmouth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Buckfast

TQ11 · Devon

13

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Burglary2
  • Public order2

Dartmouth

TQ6 · Devon

33

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Other theft3
  • Anti-social behaviour3

Buckfast has less crime — 13 vs 33 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Dartmouth recorded substantially more crime than Buckfast in April 2026 — 33 incidents compared to 13, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buckfast sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Public order (2), while Dartmouth has more Other theft (3) and Anti-social behaviour (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buckfast or Dartmouth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Buckfast recorded fewer crimes than Dartmouth — 13 vs 33 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Buckfast is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Buckfast and Dartmouth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Buckfast saw higher rates of Burglary and Public order while Dartmouth had more Other theft and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Buckfast recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 33).

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