Total Crime Rate

233.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 233.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ham Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 10th highest crime rate of 261 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 Ham Place (EX16 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 111.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ham Place (EX16 6PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birchen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Works —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Works Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exe Vale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newport Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newport Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Exe South —
Sep 2025Public order West Exe South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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