Crime Statistics for Collaton St Mary, Lower Blagdon, Devon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Collaton St Mary in September 2024. There were a total of 120 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Collaton St Mary, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	44
Shoplifting	33
Anti Social Behaviour	20
Other Theft	6
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Other Crime	5
Public Order	4
Burglary	2
All Crime	120

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 Collaton St Mary. 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 Collaton St Mary

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

Location	Crime Incidents
St Michaels (1.24 miles)	555
Torbay (1.96 miles)	515
Shorton (1.76 miles)	392
Paignton (1.86 miles)	253
Collaton St Mary	115
Churscombe (1.39 miles)	113
Goodrington (1.76 miles)	108
Aish (1.75 miles)	7
Marldon (1.86 miles)	6
Blagdon (0.88 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Collaton St Mary?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
St Michaels	182
Torbay	178
Shorton	169
Paignton	87
Goodrington	45
Collaton St Mary	44
Churscombe	42
Aish	4
Marldon	2
Blagdon	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Collaton St Mary?

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 Collaton St Mary 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 Collaton St Mary compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Collaton St Mary and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.

#	Ward	Score
1	Roundham with Hyde	70
2	Cockington with Chelston	53
3	Clifton with Maidenway	49
4	King's Ash	49
5	Totnes	35
6	Goodrington with Roselands	32
7	Preston	26
8	Churston with Galmpton	20
9	Marldon & Littlehempston	13
10	West Dart	11

Which road in Collaton St Mary has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Collaton St Mary with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.