Crime Rates at Westwood, Crediton, EX17 3PE

This area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cadbury , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (EX17 3PE) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Cadbury average (18.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EX17 3PE, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurlow Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Enfield Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.