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Crime in Ivybridge

Ivybridge had 164 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 55.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 23 South Hams areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 60% above the middle South Hams area. Crime was up 8% on the three months before.

PL21, South Hams · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Ivybridge

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55.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 23South Hams rank1st is the highest rate
+8%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common81 in 3 months

Month by month

51 Mar 43 Apr 58 May 51 Jun 69 Jul 44 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Ivybridge. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8149%
theft2314%
anti-social behaviour1710%
criminal damage1710%
public order74%
shoplifting74%
vehicle crime64%
other crime21%

Ivybridge against South Hams

TypeIvybridge per 1,000Middle South Hams areaChange
Violence27.213.6▲ 16%
Burglary0.70–
Vehicle crime20–
Anti-social behaviour5.73▼ 15%
Theft and robbery7.74.2▲ 44%

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%
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 Ivybridge a safe area?

Ivybridge had about 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 23 South Hams areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ivybridge?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (81), followed by theft (23) and anti-social behaviour (17).