Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL21 · Devon
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PL16 · Devon
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Lifton has less crime — 9 vs 37 incidents in April 2026.
Ivybridge recorded substantially more crime than Lifton in April 2026 — 37 incidents compared to 9, a 4.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ivybridge sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (18), while Lifton has more Other crime (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, Lifton recorded fewer crimes than Ivybridge — 9 vs 37 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Lifton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ivybridge saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences while Lifton had more Other crime. Overall, Lifton recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 37).