Crap Towns / Okehampton / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Okehampton?
The police recorded 6.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Okehampton from September 2023 to August 2026, 6% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 7.1, up from 6.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.3 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 34.2 km | 8.8 |
| Launceston | 28.8 km | 8.6 |
| Crediton | 24.9 km | 8.5 |
| Bideford | 34.3 km | 8.2 |
| Newton Abbot | 35.8 km | 7.1 |
| Okehampton | – | 6.6 |
| Tavistock | 24.2 km | 6.2 |
| Great Torrington | 25.7 km | 5.8 |
| South Molton | 32.8 km | 5.6 |
| Kingsteignton | 35.5 km | 4.9 |
| Bovey Tracey | 28.1 km | 3.5 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |