Crime Statistics for Knighton, South Hams, Devon, 2024

Is Knighton rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 2 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour1
Criminal Damage Arson1
All Crime2

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Staddiscombe (1.39 miles)18
Spriddlestone (1.39 miles)4
Hollacombe Hill (0.62 miles)3
Knighton2
Noss Mayo (1.75 miles)0
Newton Downs (1.86 miles)0
Newton Ferrers (1.39 miles)0
Cofflete (1.75 miles)0
Down Thomas (1.39 miles)0
Bridgend (1.96 miles)0

4.94%
of Plymstock Radford residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Knighton?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Staddiscombe17
Spriddlestone1
Hollacombe Hill1
Knighton0
Noss Mayo0
Newton Downs0
Newton Ferrers0
Cofflete0
Down Thomas0
Bridgend0

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

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 Knighton 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 Knighton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Knighton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Knighton is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1St Peter and the Waterfront84
2Drake77
3Sutton and Mount Gould75
4Stoke73
5Efford and Lipson64
6Compton42
7Plymstock Radford24
8Plympton Erle15
9Plymstock Dunstone10
10Plympton Chaddlewood9
11Wembury & Brixton7

Which road in Knighton has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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