Crime Rates at Abbotsham Road, Bideford, EX39 3AH

Abbotsham Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bideford East , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbotsham Road (EX39 3AH) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher than the Bideford East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotsham Road (EX39 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Geneva Place. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.