Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Agnes Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bude , and the 665th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
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 Agnes Close (EX23 8SB) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Bude average (95.7 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Agnes Close (EX23 8SB), the main crime hotspot is near Catherine Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bude| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Catherine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Catherine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Agnes Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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