Crime Rates at Torridge Street, Bideford, EX39 4EF

Torridge Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bideford East , and the 89th highest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Torridge Street (EX39 4EF) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Bideford East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Torridge Street (EX39 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newport Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.