Crime Rates at Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4NY

This area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Fremington , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in North Devon .

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 This (EX39 4NY) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% higher than the Fremington average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EX39 4NY, the main crime hotspot is near Cobley Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.