Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clovelly Road Industrial Estate area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bideford East , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clovelly Road Industrial Estate (EX39 3FH) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Bideford East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clovelly Road Industrial Estate (EX39 3FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scratchface Lane, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adams Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Clovelly Road Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scratchface Lane
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adams Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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