Dawlish Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • April 2026 Data
64
UK Score
60
Devon Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
33
April 2026
Violent Crime
10
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,147
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.7
per 1,000 people
Is Dawlish Safe?
Dawlish has a safety score of 64/100, placing it in the top 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 33 crimes in this area, including 10 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
10
Violent Crime
9
Criminal Damage
7
Shoplifting
3
Other Theft
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
1
Burglary
1
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dawlish safe to live in?
Dawlish has a Safety Score of 64/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 33 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Dawlish's crime rate?
Dawlish recorded 33 crimes in April 2026, including 10 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Dawlish?
Dawlish is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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Nearby: Teignmouth · Dawlish Rural · Teignmouth Rural · Exmouth Town · Exmouth Halsdon & Withycombe · Kingsteignton
District: South Devon
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