Chawleigh vs Plymouth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Chawleigh

EX18 · Devon

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft1

Plymouth

PL6 · Plymouth

157

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences59
  • Anti-social behaviour34
  • Shoplifting18

Chawleigh has less crime — 1 vs 157 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Plymouth recorded substantially more crime than Chawleigh in April 2026 — 157 incidents compared to 1, a 157.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Chawleigh sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Plymouth has more Violence & sexual offences (59) and Anti-social behaviour (34). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chawleigh or Plymouth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Chawleigh recorded fewer crimes than Plymouth — 1 vs 157 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Chawleigh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Chawleigh and Plymouth?

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 157).

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