Total Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 333.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 116.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 88.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 61.2 8/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Buckland Road area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bideford East , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckland Road (EX39 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 318.9% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

Crime Over Time in Buckland Road area

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Data Sources

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