Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor
Middle areaThe east of the West Devon. 6,359 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 363 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor at a rate of 40.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.5 per 1,000 people across West Devon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 116 |
| Other crime | 54 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drug offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor at a rate of 40.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.5 per 1,000 people across West Devon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (116), other crime (54) and criminal damage and arson (31).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of West Devon
These figures are published for the whole of West Devon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Devon and not Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor alone. See West Devon
Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor in brief
The median price paid for a home in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor was £395,000 in 2025.
Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor had 7,087 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor, 30.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.