Crime Statistics for West Devon
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 30900. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 335 in 2017-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 158 in 2013-12. There is a 112% (177) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 264 |
| 2022-05 | 263 |
| 2022-04 | 241 |
| 2022-03 | 224 |
| 2022-02 | 177 |
| 2022-01 | 165 |
| 2021-12 | 245 |
| 2021-11 | 196 |
Number of Reported Bicycle theft Crimes
A person commits bicycle theft if, without consent of the owner or other lawful authority, they take a pedal cycle for their own or another's use, or ride a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority.
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 57. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 3 in 2013-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-05. There is a 200% (2) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 | 1 |
| 2021-09 | 2 |
| 2021-05 | 1 |
| 2020-09 | 1 |
| 2020-07 | 1 |
| 2020-05 | 1 |
| 2020-01 | 2 |
| 2019-12 | 1 |
Number of Reported Burglarys per Year
Burglary is the act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1575. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 37 in 2011-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2019-03. There is a 1750% (35) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 11 |
| 2022-05 | 9 |
| 2022-04 | 9 |
| 2022-03 | 4 |
| 2022-02 | 6 |
| 2022-01 | 4 |
| 2021-12 | 2 |
| 2021-11 | 10 |
Number of Reported Criminal Damage and Arson Crimes per Year
Property damage is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or act of nature.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 3188. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 42 in 2013-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 9 in 2022-01. There is a 366% (33) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 32 |
| 2022-05 | 29 |
| 2022-04 | 26 |
| 2022-03 | 30 |
| 2022-02 | 15 |
| 2022-01 | 9 |
| 2021-12 | 36 |
| 2021-11 | 23 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 837. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 17 in 2011-11. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-05. There is a 1600% (16) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 3 |
| 2022-05 | 4 |
| 2022-04 | 5 |
| 2022-03 | 7 |
| 2022-02 | 5 |
| 2022-01 | 10 |
| 2021-12 | 8 |
| 2021-11 | 5 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1310. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 109 in 2011-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-05. There is a 10800% (108) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 12 |
| 2022-05 | 9 |
| 2022-04 | 11 |
| 2022-03 | 6 |
| 2022-02 | 13 |
| 2022-01 | 3 |
| 2021-12 | 5 |
| 2021-11 | 7 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 2430. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 44 in 2013-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 4 in 2016-01. There is a 1000% (40) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 8 |
| 2022-05 | 19 |
| 2022-04 | 7 |
| 2022-03 | 19 |
| 2022-02 | 15 |
| 2022-01 | 18 |
| 2021-12 | 14 |
| 2021-11 | 8 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 108. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 5 in 2021-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-07. There is a 400% (4) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 3 |
| 2022-05 | 2 |
| 2022-04 | 4 |
| 2022-03 | 3 |
| 2022-02 | 2 |
| 2021-12 | 1 |
| 2021-09 | 1 |
| 2021-08 | 2 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 147. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 12 in 2011-11. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 3 in 2011-12. There is a 300% (9) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 11 |
| 2013-03 | 9 |
| 2013-02 | 6 |
| 2013-01 | 10 |
| 2012-12 | 3 |
| 2012-11 | 8 |
| 2012-10 | 6 |
| 2012-09 | 9 |
Number of Reported Public Order Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 1113. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 20 in 2022-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 3 in 2014-01. There is a 566% (17) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 9 |
| 2022-05 | 20 |
| 2022-04 | 15 |
| 2022-03 | 19 |
| 2022-02 | 9 |
| 2022-01 | 6 |
| 2021-12 | 5 |
| 2021-11 | 10 |
Number of Reported Robbery Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2021 was 44. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 2 in 2011-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2010-12. There is a 100% (1) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2021-08 | 2 |
| 2021-04 | 1 |
| 2021-03 | 1 |
| 2020-10 | 1 |
| 2020-09 | 2 |
| 2020-01 | 1 |
| 2019-12 | 1 |
| 2019-09 | 2 |
Number of Reported Shoplifting Crimes per Year
Shoplifting is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag, and leaving the store without paying.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 1033. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 21 in 2016-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2019-12. There is a 2000% (20) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 15 |
| 2022-05 | 9 |
| 2022-04 | 5 |
| 2022-03 | 6 |
| 2022-02 | 4 |
| 2022-01 | 2 |
| 2021-12 | 6 |
| 2021-11 | 1 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 66. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 5 in 2019-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-10. There is a 400% (4) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-05 | 1 |
| 2021-12 | 1 |
| 2021-07 | 1 |
| 2020-11 | 1 |
| 2020-10 | 1 |
| 2020-08 | 2 |
| 2020-03 | 1 |
| 2020-01 | 1 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1230. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 24 in 2018-09. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2016-11. There is a 2300% (23) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 6 |
| 2022-05 | 11 |
| 2022-04 | 12 |
| 2022-03 | 5 |
| 2022-02 | 2 |
| 2022-01 | 1 |
| 2021-12 | 6 |
| 2021-11 | 3 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 6846. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 122 in 2022-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 27 in 2014-02. There is a 351% (95) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 122 |
| 2022-05 | 88 |
| 2022-04 | 102 |
| 2022-03 | 75 |
| 2022-02 | 70 |
| 2022-01 | 75 |
| 2021-12 | 95 |
| 2021-11 | 91 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 824. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 42 in 2013-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 13 in 2011-01. There is a 223% (29) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 42 |
| 2013-03 | 36 |
| 2013-02 | 24 |
| 2013-01 | 32 |
| 2012-12 | 33 |
| 2012-11 | 32 |
| 2012-10 | 28 |
| 2012-09 | 20 |
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