Postcode · Dartmouth
Crime in TQ6 9LB
How much crime is recorded in TQ6 9LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dartmouth
- Council
- South Hams
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,512 (2024)
TQ6 9LBDartmouth
How safe is TQ6 9LB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TQ6 9LB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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).
TQ6 9LBNational
Violence and sexual offences20.723.6
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Other theft4.14.5
Burglary3.49.1
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Public order2.64.6
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.