Crime Rates at Pyworthy, Holsworthy, EX22 6SW

This area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hartland , and the 102nd 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 This (EX22 6SW) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Hartland average (31.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EX22 6SW, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Meadow, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derriton Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.