Dawlish vs Doddiscombsleigh — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dawlish

EX7 · Devon

81

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Shoplifting12
  • Public order11

Doddiscombsleigh

EX6 · Devon

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1

Doddiscombsleigh has less crime — 1 vs 81 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Dawlish recorded substantially more crime than Doddiscombsleigh in April 2026 — 81 incidents compared to 1, a 81.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dawlish sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (29) and Shoplifting (12), while Doddiscombsleigh has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dawlish or Doddiscombsleigh safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Doddiscombsleigh recorded fewer crimes than Dawlish — 1 vs 81 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Doddiscombsleigh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dawlish and Doddiscombsleigh?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dawlish saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Doddiscombsleigh had more Burglary. Overall, Doddiscombsleigh recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 81).

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