Total Crime Rate

159.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 46.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Walronds area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 21st highest crime rate of 262 local areas in Mid Devon .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Walronds (EX16 5EA) in the last 12 months was 159.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the Tiverton Castle average (147.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Walronds (EX16 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near West Exe South. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Walronds area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary West Exe South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carpenter Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft West Exe South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Exe South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Exe South Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carpenter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Exe South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shapland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Exe South Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shapland Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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