Crime Statistics for Churston Ferrers, South Hams, Devon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Churston Ferrers in September 2024. There were a total of 20 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Public Order, followed by Burglary.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Public Order7
Burglary4
Violent Crime4
Anti Social Behaviour3
Theft From The Person1
Other Theft1
All Crime20

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Churston Ferrers. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Churston Ferrers

We've taken the ten nearest places to Churston Ferrers and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Churston Ferrers has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
St Michaels (3.34 miles)308
Paignton (3.17 miles)257
Brixham (1.24 miles)78
Higher Brixham (1.24 miles)78
Goodrington (2.24 miles)29
Broadsands (1.39 miles)18
Warfleet (3.62 miles)16
Churston Ferrers15
Berry Head (2.88 miles)8
Port Bridge (3.34 miles)4

4.19%
of Furzeham with Summercombe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Churston Ferrers?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Churston Ferrers and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
St Michaels113
Paignton89
Brixham31
Higher Brixham31
Goodrington14
Broadsands6
Berry Head5
Warfleet4
Churston Ferrers4
Port Bridge3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Churston Ferrers?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Churston Ferrers to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Churston Ferrers compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Churston Ferrers and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Churston Ferrers is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Roundham with Hyde70
2Clifton with Maidenway49
3King's Ash49
4St Peter's with St Mary's35
5Goodrington with Roselands32
6Furzeham with Summercombe28
7Dartmouth & East Dart24
8Churston with Galmpton20
9West Dart11

Which road in Churston Ferrers has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Churston Ferrers with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around New Road.

Last updated: September 2024
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