Crime Statistics for Broadwoodwidger, Torridge, Devon, 2024

Crime statistics for Broadwoodwidger, Torridge

There were a total of 3 street level crime incidents in in February 2024. The largest category was Violent Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Broadwoodwidger, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime3
All Crime3

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Broadwoodwidger. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Broadwoodwidger

We've taken the ten nearest places to Broadwoodwidger and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Broadwoodwidger has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Tinhay (2.78 miles)3
Broadwoodwidger3
Rexon (0.62 miles)3
Rexon Cross (0.62 miles)3
Kellacott (0.88 miles)3
Tower Hill (2.55 miles)2
Downicary (2.55 miles)2
Carey (4.03 miles)1
Ashmill (3.93 miles)1
Ashwater (4.16 miles)1

3.33%
of Broadheath (Torridge) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Broadwoodwidger?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Broadwoodwidger and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Tinhay3
Broadwoodwidger3
Rexon3
Rexon Cross3
Kellacott3
Tower Hill1
Downicary1
Ashmill1
Ashwater1
Carey0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Broadwoodwidger?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Broadwoodwidger to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Broadwoodwidger compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Broadwoodwidger and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Broadwoodwidger is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Launceston Central26
2Tavistock North23
3Launceston South19
4Launceston North and North Petherwin16
5Bridestowe16
6Altarnun4
7Tamarside4
8Broadheath3
9Mary Tavy0
10Stokeclimsland0

Which road in Broadwoodwidger has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Broadwoodwidger with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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