Total Crime Rate

6.2 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 6.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Glenfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Appledore , and the 11th 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 Glenfield Road (EX39 2LU) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower than the Appledore average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glenfield Road (EX39 2LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Copp'S Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glenfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Copp'S Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northam Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copp'S Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copp'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copp'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Copp'S Close

Data Sources

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