Newton Abbot Town Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data
49
UK Score
42
Devon Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
64
January 2026
Violent Crime
34
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
5.3
per 1,000 people
Is Newton Abbot Town Safe?
Newton Abbot Town has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 64 crimes in this area, including 34 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
34
Violent Crime
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Criminal Damage
6
Shoplifting
5
Other Theft
3
Public Order
1
Drugs
1
Weapons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newton Abbot Town safe to live in?
Newton Abbot Town has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 64 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Newton Abbot Town's crime rate?
Newton Abbot Town recorded 64 crimes in January 2026, including 34 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newton Abbot Town?
Newton Abbot Town is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
Explore More
Nearby: Kingsteignton · Newton Abbot East · Kingskerswell & Rural · Teignmouth Rural · Shiphay-with-the-Willows · Watcombe
District: South Devon
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