Postcode district · Kingsbridge
Crime in TQ7
How much crime is recorded in TQ7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- South Hams
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 25,206 (2024)
TQ7Postcode district · Kingsbridge
How safe is TQ7
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in TQ7, well below 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
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
TQ7National
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Other theft5.54.5
Burglary4.09.1
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order2.34.6
Shoplifting1.48.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% 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.