Total Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Cottages area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bere Ferrers , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 177 local areas in West 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 Bradford Cottages (PL20 6ES) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Bere Ferrers average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Bradford Cottages (PL20 6ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Village, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bere Ferrers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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