Postcode district · Tiverton
Crime in EX16
How much crime is recorded in EX16, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Mid Devon
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 49,089 (2024)
EX16Postcode district · Tiverton
How safe is EX16
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in EX16, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
EX16National
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Burglary4.39.1
Other theft3.14.5
Shoplifting3.18.4
Public order2.54.6
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Robbery0.71.4
Drugs0.72.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 67% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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.