Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX7 · Devon
69
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
EX22 · Devon
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Holsworthy Hamlets has less crime — 3 vs 69 incidents in February 2026.
Dawlish recorded substantially more crime than Holsworthy Hamlets in February 2026 — 69 incidents compared to 3, a 23.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Dawlish records significantly more (27 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Holsworthy Hamlets recorded fewer crimes than Dawlish — 3 vs 69 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Holsworthy Hamlets is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Dawlish recorded 27 incidents of this type vs 2 in Holsworthy Hamlets. Overall, Holsworthy Hamlets had fewer total crimes (3 vs 69).