Total Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.2 4/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ocean View Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bude , and the 738th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ocean View Road (EX23 8NN) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Bude average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ocean View Road (EX23 8NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downs View, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherrill Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Bude

Crime Over Time in Ocean View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Golf House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Flexbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Golf House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Downs View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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