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Crime in EX18 7RY

How much crime is recorded in EX18 7RY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Bow, Lapford & Yeoford
Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,679 (2024)
Crime

How safe is EX18 7RY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX18 7RY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

EX18 7RYNational
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Burglary3.59.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Public order1.64.6
Other theft1.34.5
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
20242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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