Crime Rate in Tiverton Westexe, ward

Tiverton Westexe has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Mid Devon district and the 3443rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 262nd highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Tiverton Westexe in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% higher than the Mid Devon district average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Tiverton Westexe’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 193 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 238 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Tiverton Westexe ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near St Paul Street, with 34 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Birchen Lane (19 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.