Total Crime Rate

184.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lamb Park area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ilfracombe East , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 313 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 Lamb Park (EX34 8DH) in the last 12 months was 184.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Ilfracombe East average (187.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamb Park (EX34 8DH), the main crime hotspot is near Foreland View. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamb Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Church Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Burrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foreland View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Church Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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