Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Other theft 27.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flexbury Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bude , and the 610th highest 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 Flexbury Avenue (EX23 8RN) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Bude average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flexbury Avenue (EX23 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Summerleaze Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Fairholme Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flexbury Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cherrill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flexbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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