Total Crime Rate

141.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 141.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Elmore Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 29th 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 Elmore Way (EX16 6DR) in the last 12 months was 141.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmore Way (EX16 6DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Siddalls Gardens (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Elmore Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lime Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddalls Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Watery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddalls Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Catharine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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