Postcode · Bude
Crime in EX23 9RP
How much crime is recorded in EX23 9RP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poundstock & Kilkhampton
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,531 (2024)
How safe is EX23 9RP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX23 9RP area, 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
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
EX23 9RPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Other theft2.14.5
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Shoplifting1.28.4
Burglary1.19.1
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Public order0.94.6
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Other crime0.21.5
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% 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.