Total Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxglove Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle , and the 48th 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 Foxglove Close (EX16 6SY) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxglove Close (EX16 6SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathcoat Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allen Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tiverton Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathcoat Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tiverton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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