Crime Rates at Castle Park, Hemyock, Cullompton, EX15 3RZ

Castle Park area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lower Culm , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Park (EX15 3RZ) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Lower Culm average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Park (EX15 3RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Summer Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parklands (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.