Crime Statistics for Holsworthy, Torridge, Devon, 2024

Crime statistics for Holsworthy, Torridge

There were a total of 17 street level crime incidents in Holsworthy in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Holsworthy, 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 Crime9
Shoplifting3
Public Order3
Criminal Damage Arson1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime17

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 Holsworthy. 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 Holsworthy

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Holsworthy17
Burnard’s Ho (1.96 miles)3
Parnacott (2.24 miles)2
Bridgerule (4.38 miles)2
Churchtown (3.72 miles)1
Hollacombe (1.86 miles)0
Pancrasweek (3.34 miles)0
Cookbury Wick (2.77 miles)0
Clawton (2.56 miles)0
Chasty (0.62 miles)0

3.66%
of Holsworthy residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Holsworthy?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Holsworthy9
Burnard’s Ho1
Parnacott1
Bridgerule1
Churchtown1
Hollacombe0
Pancrasweek0
Cookbury Wick0
Clawton0
Chasty0

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

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 Holsworthy 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 Holsworthy compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Holsworthy and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Holsworthy is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Launceston Central26
2Bude24
3Holsworthy21
4Launceston South19
5Grenville and Stratton8
6Milton & Tamarside7
7Hartland7
8Monkleigh & Putford4
9Broadheath3
10Tintagel3
11Poundstock2

Which road in Holsworthy has the highest level of crime?

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

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