Postcode · Tiverton
Crime in EX16 5AU
How much crime is recorded in EX16 5AU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tiverton West
- Council
- Mid Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,319 (2024)
EX16 5AUTiverton
How safe is EX16 5AU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX16 5AU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
51.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
EX16 5AUNational
Violence and sexual offences41.823.6
Burglary13.59.1
Criminal damage and arson12.34.7
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Shoplifting8.58.4
Other theft6.74.5
Public order5.64.6
Possession of weapons2.90.9
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.72.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.