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Crime Rates in Salcombe & Thurlestone, ward

Crime Rate

58.9

58.9

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Salcombe & Thurlestone (ward) is 58.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Salcombe & Thurlestone (ward) is located within South Hams (borough). Annual total crime rate in South Hams (borough) is 48.8 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Salcombe & Thurlestone, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Salcombe & Thurlestone (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
24.63/10
Anti-social behaviour
8.793/10
Criminal damage and arson
5.893/10
Other theft
4.63/10
Burglary
3.524/10
Public order
3.462/10
Vehicle crime
2.262/10
Shoplifting
2.082/10
Possession of weapons
1.295/10
Other crime
1.133/10
Drugs
0.8021/10
Robbery
0.3172/10
Theft from the person
0.232/10
Bicycle theft
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Salcombe & Thurlestone (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Salcombe & Thurlestone (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Salcombe & Thurlestone (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 Salcombe & Thurlestone (ward), South Hams (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Salcombe & Thurlestone
    ward
  • South Hams
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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