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Crime Rates in Bideford West, ward

Crime Rate

74.2

74.2

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Bideford West (ward) is 74.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bideford West (ward) is located within Torridge (borough). Annual total crime rate in Torridge (borough) is 57.8 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Bideford West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Bideford West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.6 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.2 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.8 4/10
Shoplifting 4.33 3/10
Other theft 3.72 2/10
Public order 3.12 2/10
Burglary 2.93 3/10
Drugs 1.11 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.849 2/10
Other crime 0.705 1/10
Theft from the person 0.514 2/10
Vehicle crime 0.368 1/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10
Robbery 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Bideford West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bideford West (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bideford West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bideford West (ward), Torridge (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bideford West
    ward
  • Torridge
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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