Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Bridestowe , and the 36th 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 This (EX20 3RT) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Bridestowe average (24.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode EX20 3RT, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holebrook Lane, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Tumbles (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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