Postcode · Ivybridge
Crime in PL21 0FT
How much crime is recorded in PL21 0FT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ivybridge
- Council
- South Hams
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,742 (2024)
How safe is PL21 0FT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL21 0FT area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).
PL21 0FTNational
Violence and sexual offences13.523.6
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Other theft3.14.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Burglary2.79.1
Public order1.34.6
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 46% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.