Crime Rates in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh, ward
Crime Rate
51.7
51.7
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward) is 51.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward) is located within Teignbridge (borough). Annual total crime rate in Teignbridge (borough) is 63 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
Crime rates in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26.2 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.92 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.99 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 4.81 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 3.94 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.86 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 1.39 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.851 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 0.831 | 1/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.47 | 1/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.329 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.11 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.0206 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh (ward), Teignbridge (local authority district) and South West (region)
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026