Crime Statistics for Halwill Junction, Torridge, Devon, 2024

Crime statistics for Halwill Junction, Torridge

There were a total of 3 street level crime incidents in Halwill Junction in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Violent Crime1
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 Halwill Junction. 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 Halwill Junction

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Halwill Junction3
Lane End (0.62 miles)3
Crowden (3.16 miles)2
South Yeo (4.34 miles)2
Ashbury (3.92 miles)2
Northlew (3.77 miles)2
Beaworthy (0.88 miles)2
Higher Prestacott (3.97 miles)1
Ashmill (4.39 miles)1
Sheepwash (4.48 miles)1

4.16%
of Bridestowe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Halwill Junction?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Halwill Junction1
Lane End1
Higher Prestacott1
Ashmill1
Sheepwash1
Crowden0
South Yeo0
Ashbury0
Northlew0
Beaworthy0

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

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 Halwill Junction 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 Halwill Junction compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Halwill Junction and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Halwill Junction is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Okehampton North29
2Okehampton South29
3Holsworthy21
4Bridestowe16
5Shebbear & Langtree16
6Hatherleigh15
7Milton & Tamarside7
8Tamarside4
9Broadheath3
10Mary Tavy0

Which road in Halwill Junction has the highest level of crime?

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

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