Crime Rates at West Meadow Close, Braunton, EX33 1EF

West Meadow Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Braunton East , and the 144th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in North Devon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Meadow Close (EX33 1EF) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% higher than the Braunton East average (39.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Meadow Close (EX33 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Meadow Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quantocks (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.