Postcode · Torrington
Crime in EX38 7NS
How much crime is recorded in EX38 7NS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Torrington
- Council
- Torridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
EX38 7NSTorrington
How safe is EX38 7NS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX38 7NS 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
15.8
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).
EX38 7NSNational
Violence and sexual offences15.323.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.44.5
Other crime0.61.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 308% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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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.