Crime Rates at Underlane, Marhamchurch, Bude, EX23 0EW

Underlane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Poundstock , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Underlane (EX23 0EW) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Poundstock average (30.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Underlane (EX23 0EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Orchard Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Canal Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.