Total Crime Rate
57.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wonnacotts Road 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 Wonnacotts Road (EX20 1LX) 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 Wonnacotts Road (EX20 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Courtenay Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Okehampton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beare Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wonnacott'S Road | Under investigation |
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