Crime Rates at Kestrel Close, Tiverton, EX16 6WY

Kestrel Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Clare & Shuttern , and the 46th 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 Kestrel Close (EX16 6WY) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 142.0% higher than the Clare & Shuttern average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kestrel Close (EX16 6WY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aspen Way, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.