Crime Rates at Holsworthy, EX22 6LY

This area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Hartland , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 213 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 This (EX22 6LY) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% lower than the Hartland average (29.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EX22 6LY, the main crime hotspot is near Coles Mill Close, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.