Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX18 · Devon
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PL4 · Plymouth
911
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Chawleigh has less crime — 1 vs 911 incidents in April 2026.
Plymouth recorded substantially more crime than Chawleigh in April 2026 — 911 incidents compared to 1, a 911.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Chawleigh sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Plymouth has more Violence & sexual offences (391) and Anti-social behaviour (145). Chawleigh is below the national average while Plymouth is above, making Chawleigh the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Chawleigh recorded fewer crimes than Plymouth — 1 vs 911 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Chawleigh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Chawleigh saw higher rates of Other theft while Plymouth had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Chawleigh recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 911).