Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coldharbour area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bideford North , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 213 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 Coldharbour (EX39 2NH) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Bideford North average (125.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coldharbour (EX39 2NH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ferry Terminal | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Willet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridgeland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgeland Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgeland Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ropewalk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A386 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A386 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A386 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Old Town | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Allhalland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Higher Gunstone | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
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