Crime Statistics for Kennford, Teignbridge, Devon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Kennford in October 2024. There were a total of 4 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Kennford, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime2
Criminal Damage Arson1
Other Theft1
All Crime4

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Kennford. 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 Kennford

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Lower Wear (2.63 miles)78
Exeter Canal (2.91 miles)56
Alphington (1.86 miles)40
Exminster (1.96 miles)24
Kenn (0.88 miles)4
Kennford4
Kenton (3.1 miles)2
Shillingford St George (0.88 miles)2
Ide (2.78 miles)2
Underdown (1.96 miles)0

4.78%
of Kenton & Starcross residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Kennford?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Lower Wear36
Alphington28
Exeter Canal23
Exminster14
Kenn2
Kennford2
Shillingford St George2
Kenton1
Ide1
Underdown0

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

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 Kennford 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 Kennford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Kennford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Kennford have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is St David's.

#WardScore
1St David's54
2St Thomas44
3Exwick44
4Newtown and St Leonard's42
5Priory33
6Alphington30
7Dawlish North East30
8Topsham29
9Heavitree29
10Kenn Valley21
11Kenton & Starcross6

Which road in Kennford has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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