Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Elizabeth Court area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Appledore , and the 38th highest crime rate of 213 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 Queen Elizabeth Court (EX39 1XP) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Elizabeth Court (EX39 1XP), the main crime hotspot is near Graham Way. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westward Ho!| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Hotel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosketh Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Graham Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Channer Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelican Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Hotel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanwell Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanwell Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanwell Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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