Wellswood Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • April 2026 Data
36
UK Score
30
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
133
April 2026
Violent Crime
66
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
13
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
7,884
Census 2021
Crime Rate
16.9
per 1,000 people
Is Wellswood Safe?
Wellswood has a safety score of 36/100, placing it in the bottom 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 133 crimes in this area, including 66 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
66
Violent Crime
16
Anti-Social Behaviour
13
Public Order
10
Criminal Damage
10
Other Theft
4
Shoplifting
4
Other Crime
3
Weapons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wellswood safe to live in?
Wellswood has a Safety Score of 36/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 133 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Wellswood's crime rate?
Wellswood recorded 133 crimes in April 2026, including 66 violent crimes and 13 property crimes.
Which police force covers Wellswood?
Wellswood is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.