Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TQ14 · Devon
81
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TQ9 · Devon
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Totnes has less crime — 8 vs 81 incidents in April 2026.
Teignmouth recorded substantially more crime than Totnes in April 2026 — 81 incidents compared to 8, a 10.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Teignmouth sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (13) and Burglary (6), while Totnes has more Criminal damage & arson (2) and Shoplifting (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, Totnes recorded fewer crimes than Teignmouth — 8 vs 81 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Totnes is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Teignmouth saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Totnes had more Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting. Overall, Totnes recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 81).