Newtown & St Leonards Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • March 2026 Data

7
UK Score
2
Devon Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
726
March 2026
Violent Crime
289
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
83
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
96
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Newtown & St Leonards Safe?

Newtown & St Leonards has a safety score of 7/100, placing it in the bottom 7% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 726 crimes in this area, including 289 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

289
Violent Crime
96
Anti-Social Behaviour
95
Shoplifting
44
Public Order
41
Criminal Damage
40
Other Theft
26
Burglary
25
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newtown & St Leonards safe to live in?
Newtown & St Leonards has a Safety Score of 7/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 726 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Newtown & St Leonards's crime rate?
Newtown & St Leonards recorded 726 crimes in March 2026, including 289 violent crimes and 83 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newtown & St Leonards?
Newtown & St Leonards is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.

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