Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mackenzie Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 26th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mackenzie Way (EX16 4AW) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Tiverton Castle average (162.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mackenzie Way (EX16 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Gregory Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tiverton Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coleridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coles Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pugsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lazenby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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