Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL19 · Devon
32
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PL8 · Devon
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Yealmpton has less crime — 1 vs 32 incidents in February 2026.
Tavistock recorded substantially more crime than Yealmpton in February 2026 — 32 incidents compared to 1, a 32.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Yealmpton recorded fewer crimes than Tavistock — 1 vs 32 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Yealmpton is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Tavistock recorded 15 incidents of this type vs 1 in Yealmpton. Overall, Yealmpton had fewer total crimes (1 vs 32).