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Crime in South Brent

South Brent had 24 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 36.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 23 South Hams areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 5% above the middle South Hams area. Crime was down 14% on the three months before.

TQ10, South Hams · within 0.75 miles of the middle of South Brent

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36.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
10 of 23South Hams rank1st is the highest rate
-14%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common9 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 5 Apr 11 May 6 Jun 10 Jul 8 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence938%
theft417%
public order417%
anti-social behaviour313%
criminal damage28%
vehicle crime14%
other crime14%

South Brent against South Hams

TypeSouth Brent per 1,000Middle South Hams areaChange
Violence13.613.6▼ 25%
Burglary00–
Vehicle crime1.50–
Anti-social behaviour4.53–
Theft and robbery6.14.2–

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%
Buckfastleigh40▲ 2%
South Brent36.3▼ 14%
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 South Brent a safe area?

South Brent had about 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 10 of 23 South Hams areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in South Brent?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (9), followed by theft (4) and public order (4).