Total Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bampfylde Close area has the lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 11th 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 Bampfylde Close (EX16 4EU) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Tiverton Castle average (162.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Bampfylde Close (EX16 4EU), 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 | Spencer Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lazenby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coles Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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