Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 20.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bramble Walk area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bickington , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in North Devon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bramble Walk (EX31 3RF) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Bickington average (58.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bramble Walk (EX31 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near John Smale Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bramble Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Hollow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higher Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Hollow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Smale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Smale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Close

Data Sources

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