Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX8 · Devon
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
PL21 · Devon
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ivybridge has less crime — 37 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.
Exmouth recorded substantially more crime than Ivybridge in April 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 37, a 3.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exmouth sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13), while Ivybridge has more Public order (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ivybridge recorded fewer crimes than Exmouth — 37 vs 137 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Ivybridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Exmouth saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Ivybridge had more Public order. Overall, Ivybridge recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 137).