Total Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canal Hill 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 Canal Hill (EX16 4JA) 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 Canal Hill (EX16 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lazenby Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spencer Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canal Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lazenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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