Postcode · Yelverton
Crime in PL20 6FF
How much crime is recorded in PL20 6FF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Horrabridge & Mary Tavy
- Council
- West Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,670 (2024)
How safe is PL20 6FF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL20 6FF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PL20 6FFNational
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Burglary2.79.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Drugs1.82.4
Public order1.54.6
Other theft0.94.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.