Dawlish Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • March 2026 Data

56
UK Score
51
Devon Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
33
March 2026
Violent Crime
10
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Dawlish Safe?

Dawlish has a safety score of 56/100, placing it in the top 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 33 crimes in this area, including 10 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

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 56/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 33 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Dawlish's crime rate?
Dawlish recorded 33 crimes in March 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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