Total Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 60.7 6/10
  • Burglary 25.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 14.3 3/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Seaview Estate area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ilfracombe East , and the 100th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in North Devon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seaview Estate (EX34 9PP) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Ilfracombe East average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaview Estate (EX34 9PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Croftswood Gardens, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chambercombe Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Seaview Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Croftswood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftswood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary New Barnstaple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary New Barnstaple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary New Barnstaple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chambercombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crofts Lea Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chambercombe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chambercombe Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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