Total Crime Rate
121.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bideford North , and the 20th highest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Terrace (EX39 2DP) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Bideford North average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Terrace (EX39 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Allhalland Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bideford North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Allhalland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allhalland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allhalland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allhalland Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Quay | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Quay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropewalk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ackland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buttgarden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttgarden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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