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Overview of Torridge crime rate

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Crime rating – low.

Ranking 25th in terms of safety among its surrounding boroughs, Torridge reported a total of 8 crime incidents in 2023. With a population of 68,114, this translates to a crime rate of 0.12 incidents per 1,000 residents. Impressively, this figure signifies a 99.71% reduction in crime rate compared to the previous year.

The most prevalent crime types in Torridge include Violence and sexual offences (62.5%), Other crime (25.0%), and Anti-social behaviour (12.5%). These categories represent the highest frequencies of reported incidents.

Within Torridge’s 6 wards, those experiencing higher crime rates include Bideford West (0.3), Hartland (0.3), and Great Torrington (0.3). Conversely, the areas with the lowest crime rates are Northam (0.2), Two Rivers & Three Moors (0.2), Bideford East (0.2).

Examining the postcode districts within Torridge, EX19 (14.4), EX31 (0.6), and EX37 (0.5) report the highest crime rates. The safest postcode districts are identified as EX38 (0.2), EX20 (0.2), EX39 (0.1).

In Torridge, there has been an increase in Anti-social behaviour by approximately 3.29% since 2020. However, there have been subsequent decreases in Anti-social behaviour by 2.62% in 2021, 3.7% in 2022, and a significant 9.86% in 2023, along with declines in Shoplifting by around 2.19% since 2020 and a notable decrease in Violence and sexual offences by approximately 16.26% since 2023.

Torridge crime incidents by crime type

A total of 8 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 5 (62.5)%
Other crime – 2 (25.0)%
Anti-social behaviour – 1 (12.5)%

How does Torridge compare against nearby areas ?

Torridge ranks 25th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):

Heat map for all nearby areas Torridge is compared against

Crime rates in Torridge wards

There are 6 wards within Torridge. Bideford West, Hartland, Great Torrington has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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List of all 6 wards from high crime rate to low.