Crime Rates at Channer Place, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3FL

Channer Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Appledore , and the 50th highest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Channer Place (EX39 3FL) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% higher than the Appledore average (49.3 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 Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Channer Place (EX39 3FL), the main crime hotspot is near Graham Way. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.