Postcode · Ilfracombe
Crime in EX34 9SD
How much crime is recorded in EX34 9SD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lynton & Combe Martin
- Council
- North Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,373 (2024)
EX34 9SDIlfracombe
How safe is EX34 9SD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX34 9SD 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
18.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 9SDNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Burglary6.19.1
Other theft4.84.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Public order1.64.6
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.