Postcode · Ivybridge
Crime in PL21 9JD
How much crime is recorded in PL21 9JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ivybridge
- Council
- South Hams
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
How safe is PL21 9JD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL21 9JD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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 9JDNational
Violence and sexual offences9.823.6
Shoplifting2.18.4
Public order1.94.6
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Other theft1.34.5
Other crime1.11.5
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.