Published anti-social behaviour rates, Devon and Cornwall (Devon and Cornwall Police area)

Postcode districts and sectors ranked by published anti-social behaviour records per 1,000 Census 2021 residents, September 2025 to August 2026. Counts sit beside every rate.

These are published crime rates, not safety ratings. Expect city centres, stations and big shopping areas near the top: many people visit, few live there, and a residents-only rate counts the visitors' records against the residents alone. Published locations are approximate; they are snapped to anonymous map points before release, and each record is assigned to its nearest postcode, so records near a boundary can fall in the next area. Areas with fewer than 5,000 residents, and areas inside a force publication gap, are not ranked. Rates cover England and Wales only. How rankings are built.

Highest published rates

Rank of 81	District	Per 1,000 residents	Records
1	PL1 26,311 residents	65.8	1,732
2	TR1 23,420 residents	22.6	529
3	EX1 27,659 residents	20.3	561
4	TQ4 20,825 residents	19.9	414
5	TQ2 36,511 residents	19.6	716
6	PL4 35,288 residents	19.0	672
7	TR18 19,515 residents	18.8	367
8	EX4 60,676 residents	17.4	1,053
9	TR7 22,170 residents	16.2	359
10	TR15 22,037 residents	16.2	356
11	EX34 16,605 residents	15.6	259
12	PL25 27,680 residents	15.3	423
13	PL31 16,771 residents	15.1	254
14	TQ1 33,166 residents	14.8	492
15	EX2 44,876 residents	12.9	577
16	TR26 10,988 residents	10.6	117
17	PL2 32,304 residents	10.4	337
18	TR14 27,803 residents	10.3	287
19	PL5 44,025 residents	9.8	432
20	TR11 31,693 residents	9.8	310

Lowest published rates

Rank of 81	District	Per 1,000 residents	Records
81	TR2 10,515 residents	2.0	21
80	PL8 6,130 residents	2.1	13
79	TQ13 24,390 residents	2.5	60
78	EX11 9,565 residents	2.6	25
77	EX22 11,855 residents	2.8	33
76	TR3 13,008 residents	2.8	37
75	EX9 6,978 residents	2.9	20
74	PL30 10,734 residents	3.0	32
73	PL18 5,270 residents	3.0	16
72	TR20 9,720 residents	3.3	32
71	PL17 10,292 residents	3.4	35
70	PL20 12,403 residents	3.5	44
69	EX12 9,828 residents	3.6	35
68	TR8 10,896 residents	3.7	40
67	EX38 8,418 residents	3.7	31
66	EX17 20,577 residents	3.7	76
65	EX14 22,169 residents	3.8	85
64	TR12 9,377 residents	3.8	36
63	EX5 26,357 residents	3.9	104
62	EX20 22,248 residents	4.0	88

Postcode sectors: highest published rates

Rank of 174	Sector	Per 1,000 residents	Records
1	TQ2 5 5,374 residents	75.2	404
2	PL1 3 5,926 residents	63.6	377
3	TR18 2 5,577 residents	40.3	225
4	PL1 4 7,726 residents	35.5	274
5	TQ12 2 5,419 residents	34.5	187
6	EX34 9 5,807 residents	30.5	177
7	TR7 1 6,672 residents	28.8	192
8	TQ4 5 5,582 residents	26.2	146
9	PL25 5 6,361 residents	25.8	164
10	PL1 5 8,298 residents	24.5	203
11	PL4 6 6,028 residents	24.4	147
12	PL31 2 8,178 residents	21.6	177
13	EX4 8 7,583 residents	21.0	159
14	TR15 3 9,240 residents	19.9	184
15	EX8 1 6,724 residents	19.8	133
16	EX1 2 9,800 residents	18.9	185
17	TR14 8 9,920 residents	18.3	182
18	TR1 3 9,962 residents	18.3	182
19	PL25 4 9,497 residents	17.7	168
20	EX32 8 6,534 residents	17.1	112

Postcode sectors: lowest published rates

Rank of 174	Sector	Per 1,000 residents	Records
174	TQ3 1 8,430 residents	0.7	6
173	EX14 2 5,578 residents	1.4	8
172	EX5 4 5,286 residents	1.7	9
171	EX32 0 5,180 residents	1.7	9
170	TR2 4 6,212 residents	1.8	11
169	TR11 5 10,096 residents	1.9	19
168	PL14 5 5,525 residents	2.0	11
167	EX8 5 7,537 residents	2.1	16
166	EX39 5 6,452 residents	2.2	14
165	TQ13 7 5,458 residents	2.2	12
164	PL7 2 10,655 residents	2.3	25
163	TQ13 0 6,731 residents	2.4	16
162	EX23 9 5,257 residents	2.5	13
161	PL20 7 6,869 residents	2.5	17
160	EX22 6 6,749 residents	2.5	17
159	TQ13 9 8,318 residents	2.5	21
158	PL3 5 8,942 residents	2.6	23
157	EX11 1 9,565 residents	2.6	25
156	PL27 6 5,541 residents	2.7	15
155	TQ12 5 9,011 residents	2.9	26

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