Total Crime Rate
171.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brennacott Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bideford East , and the 12th 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 Brennacott Place (EX39 3EY) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 115.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 108.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 174.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brennacott Place (EX39 3EY), 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.
View Crime In Bideford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pridham Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pridham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pridham Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pridham Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Estate Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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