Hele Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data
20
UK Score
10
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
297
January 2026
Violent Crime
139
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
38
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
26
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
24.6
per 1,000 people
Is Hele Safe?
Hele has a safety score of 20/100, placing it in the bottom 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 297 crimes in this area, including 139 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
139
Violent Crime
27
Shoplifting
26
Anti-Social Behaviour
23
Other Theft
22
Criminal Damage
15
Public Order
12
Other Crime
9
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hele safe to live in?
Hele has a Safety Score of 20/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 297 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Hele's crime rate?
Hele recorded 297 crimes in January 2026, including 139 violent crimes and 38 property crimes.
Which police force covers Hele?
Hele is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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Nearby: Torre & Upton · Shiphay-with-the-Willows · Watcombe · St Marychurch · Ellacombe · Torquay Town Centre
District: South Devon
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