Total Crime Rate

112.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 112.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Honey Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Appledore , and the 20th highest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Honey Street (EX39 1DL) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 133.0% higher than the Appledore average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honey Street (EX39 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honey Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morwenna Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foxhole Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North East Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morwenna Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lenards Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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