Total Crime Rate
376.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caddsdown Industrial Park area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bideford East , and the 4th highest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caddsdown Industrial Park (EX39 3DX) in the last 12 months was 376.2 per 1,000 residents and was 372.7% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 146.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caddsdown Industrial Park (EX39 3DX), the main crime hotspot is near Adams Court. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bideford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adams Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Scratchface Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adams Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Scratchface Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scratchface Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scratchface Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Adams Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adams Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Adams Court | Under investigation |
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