Crime Rates at Coles Mead, Tiverton, EX16 4PE

Coles Mead area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 47th 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 Coles Mead (EX16 4PE) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coles Mead (EX16 4PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lazenby Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Temple Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.