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Crime in Bittaford

Bittaford had 6 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 9.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 22nd of 23 South Hams areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 72% below the middle South Hams area.

PL21, South Hams · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bittaford

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9.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
22 of 23South Hams rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
theftmost common3 in 3 months

Month by month

1 Apr 2 May 3 Jun 2 Jul 1 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bittaford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
theft350%
criminal damage233%
violence117%

Bittaford against South Hams

TypeBittaford per 1,000Middle South Hams areaChange
Violence1.613.6–
Burglary00–
Vehicle crime00–
Anti-social behaviour03–
Theft and robbery4.94.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ivybridge55.1▲ 8%
South Brent36.3▼ 14%
Modbury33.9▼ 32%
Ermington22.5–
Bittaford9.8–
See every South Hams area ranked on the crime in South Hams page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bittaford a safe area?

Bittaford had about 9.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 22 of 23 South Hams areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was theft.

What is the most common crime in Bittaford?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was theft (3), followed by criminal damage (2) and violence (1).