Total Crime Rate
322.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 262 local areas in Mid Devon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (EX16 6BA) in the last 12 months was 322.9 per 1,000 residents and was 119.6% higher than the Tiverton Castle average (147.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (EX16 6BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shakespeare Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waylands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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