Total Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswood Meadow area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hartland , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .
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 Kingswood Meadow (EX22 6HG) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Hartland average (31.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswood Meadow (EX22 6HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pearson Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
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