Postcode · Ilfracombe
Crime in EX34 7DD
How much crime is recorded in EX34 7DD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde
- Council
- North Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,994 (2024)
EX34 7DDIlfracombe
How safe is EX34 7DD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX34 7DD area, 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
22.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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).
EX34 7DDNational
Violence and sexual offences17.123.6
Burglary8.69.1
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other theft2.84.5
Public order1.84.6
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.