Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torridge View area has the 15th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bideford East , and the 51st 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 Torridge View (EX39 2EG) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Bideford East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torridge View (EX39 2EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allhalland Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allhalland Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Gunstone | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Higher Gunstone | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Myrtle Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allhalland Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allhalland Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Allhalland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allhalland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allhalland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allhalland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Old Town | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allhalland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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