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Crime · Whitchurch
Reported crime in the parish of Tavistock
779 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 61 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Tavistock, which includes Whitchurch. There are no separate figures for Whitchurch. What each figure covers
Total incidents
779
Rate / 1,000
61
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 362 | 46% |
| Anti social behaviour | 91 | 12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 80 | 10% |
| Public order | 67 | 9% |
| Other theft | 55 | 7% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 7% |
| Other crime | 25 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2% |
| Burglary | 12 | 2% |
| Drugs | 10 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 48 | 23 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 31 | 362 |
| Anti social behaviour | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 91 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 80 |
| Public order | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 67 |
| Other theft | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 55 |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 55 |
| Other crime | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 | |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 57 | 94 | 57 | 82 | 62 | 50 | 67 | 58 | 53 | 53 | 81 | 65 | 779 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Whitchurch, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 12,676.