Crime Rates at Chapel Street, Tiverton, EX16 6BT

Chapel Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 4th 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 Chapel Street (EX16 6BT) in the last 12 months was 357.1 per 1,000 residents and was 120.4% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (EX16 6BT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.