Chawleigh vs Tavistock — 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

Tavistock

PL19 · Devon

44

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Shoplifting5
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Chawleigh has less crime — 1 vs 44 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Tavistock recorded substantially more crime than Chawleigh in April 2026 — 44 incidents compared to 1, a 44.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Chawleigh sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Tavistock has more Violence & sexual offences (17) and Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chawleigh or Tavistock safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Chawleigh recorded fewer crimes than Tavistock — 1 vs 44 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Chawleigh is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Chawleigh saw higher rates of Other theft while Tavistock had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Chawleigh recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 44).

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