Total Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 85.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Pynes Walk area has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bideford East , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 211 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 Pynes Walk (EX39 3EW) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pynes Walk (EX39 3EW), the main crime hotspot is near Pridham Place. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pynes Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pridham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pridham Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pridham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pridham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pridham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pridham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pridham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pridham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pridham Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pridham Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High View Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville Estate Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stucley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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