Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TQ6 · Devon
33
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TQ9 · Devon
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Totnes has less crime — 8 vs 33 incidents in April 2026.
Dartmouth recorded substantially more crime than Totnes in April 2026 — 33 incidents compared to 8, a 4.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dartmouth sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Anti-social behaviour (3), while Totnes has more Criminal damage & arson (2) and Shoplifting (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, Totnes recorded fewer crimes than Dartmouth — 8 vs 33 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Totnes is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dartmouth saw higher rates of Other theft and Anti-social behaviour while Totnes had more Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting. Overall, Totnes recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 33).