Total Crime Rate
63.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Park area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ilfracombe East , and the 93rd highest 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 Oxford Park (EX34 9JS) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Ilfracombe East average (187.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Park (EX34 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ilfracombe East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Regent Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Victoria Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arcade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | β |
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