Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX7 · Devon
81
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PL21 · Devon
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ivybridge has less crime — 37 vs 81 incidents in April 2026.
Dawlish recorded notably higher crime than Ivybridge in April 2026 — 81 vs 37 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dawlish sees higher rates of Shoplifting (12), while Ivybridge has more Anti-social behaviour (4). 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, Ivybridge recorded fewer crimes than Dawlish — 37 vs 81 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Ivybridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dawlish saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Ivybridge had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Ivybridge recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 81).