Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • 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

North Road Industrial Estate area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Okehampton North , and the 46th highest crime rate of 177 local areas in West Devon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Road Industrial Estate (EX20 1BQ) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Okehampton North average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road Industrial Estate (EX20 1BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Road Industrial Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beare Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wonnacott'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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