Total Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbeyford Court area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Okehampton North , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 177 local areas in West Devon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbeyford Court (EX20 1TU) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbeyford Court (EX20 1TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northfield Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Okehampton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wonnacott'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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