Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goodwood Park Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Appledore , and the 22nd 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 Goodwood Park Road (EX39 2RR) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Appledore average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodwood Park Road (EX39 2RR), the main crime hotspot is near Heywood Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appledore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heywood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Park | Under investigation |
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