Total Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.9 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 23.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 20.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Torridge Mount area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bideford East , and the 64th lowest 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 Mount (EX39 4EN) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Torridge Mount (EX39 4EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avon Road, 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.

Crime Over Time in Torridge Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newport Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chudleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chudleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnstaple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chudleigh Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Avon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chudleigh Road

Data Sources

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