Crime Rate in Exbourne, ward

Exbourne has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 wards in West Devon district and the 1183rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 168th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Exbourne in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the West Devon district average (44.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Exbourne’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Exbourne ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Goring-By-Sea (Station), with 20 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Square (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.