Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 12.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lazenby Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 104th highest crime rate of 262 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 Lazenby Road (EX16 4AF) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Tiverton Castle average (147.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lazenby Road (EX16 4AF), the main crime hotspot is near Gregory Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lazenby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blundell'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butler Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregory Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregory Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Halsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gregory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gregory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gregory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Temple Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butler Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Butler Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blundell'S Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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