Total Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hatchmoor Industrial Estate area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Great Torrington , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .
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 Hatchmoor Industrial Estate (EX38 7HP) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Great Torrington average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatchmoor Industrial Estate (EX38 7HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterloo Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Torrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatchmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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