Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.9 3/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 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

Hodges Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Great Torrington , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .

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 Hodges Walk (EX38 7NP) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hodges Walk (EX38 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caddywell Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roscoff Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hodges Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caddywell Meadow
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Roscoff Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roscoff Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roscoff Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roscoff Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatchmoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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