Postcode district · Winkleigh
Crime in EX19
How much crime is recorded in EX19, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Torridge
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 10,417 (2024)
EX19Postcode district · Winkleigh
How safe is EX19
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in EX19, well below 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
17.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
EX19National
Violence and sexual offences14.623.6
Burglary5.09.1
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Public order1.64.6
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Other theft1.44.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.42.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.