Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Currington Meadow area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bickington , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in North Devon .
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 Currington Meadow (EX31 2PS) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Bickington average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Currington Meadow (EX31 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Brook. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bickington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Brook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Brook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Brook | — |
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