Total Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rackenford Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Clare & Shuttern , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rackenford Road (EX16 5AG) in the last 12 months was 5.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% lower than the Clare & Shuttern average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Rackenford Road (EX16 5AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shortridge Mead, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Loom End (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clare & Shuttern| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leat Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leat Street | Under investigation |
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