The total recorded crimes in Fremington, North Devon, UK in July 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Fremington crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Fremington, encompassing approximately 1,958 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Fremington, we need to analyze Fremington crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to North Devon:
In 2024, Fremington demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Devon average, with 152 crimes compared to 304.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.
In 2023, Fremington had fewer crimes than the North Devon average, with 2 crimes compared to 2. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Fremington witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 11 other areas in the North Devon.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in North Devon, Fremington has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Fremington has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 8.17 ranking 14th out of 24 in the North Devon, UK
In 2024, the total Fremington crimes were 152. The crime rate of Fremington in 2024 was 77.61 (year) or 6.47 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the North Devon.
In 2023, the total crimes in Fremington were around 2 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1.02 (year) or 0.09 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the North Devon.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Fremington) | Crimes | Rank (Fremington) | Crimes | Rank (Fremington) | |
| Roundswell | 23 | 11 | 398 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Barnstaple Central | 137 | 1 | 1,452 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Bickington | 39 | 6 | 444 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Ilfracombe East | 116 | 2 | 1,090 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Barnstaple with Pilton | 64 | 3 | 676 | 3 | NA | NA |
| Braunton West & Georgeham | 17 | 12 | 215 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| Barnstaple with Westacott | 53 | 4 | 474 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Chittlehampton | 7 | 19 | 50 | 25 | 2 | 5 |
| South Molton | 44 | 5 | 345 | 8 | NA | NA |
| Newport | 25 | 10 | 418 | 6 | NA | NA |
| Chulmleigh | 39 | 7 | 345 | 9 | NA | NA |
| Ilfracombe West | 32 | 8 | 223 | 10 | NA | NA |
| Braunton East | 17 | 13 | 151 | 14 | 1 | 9 |
| Mortehoe | 32 | 9 | 148 | 15 | 1 | 11 |
| Marwood | 6 | 21 | 126 | 18 | 1 | 10 |
| Witheridge | 14 | 15 | 129 | 17 | 1 | 12 |
| Instow | 8 | 18 | 173 | 12 | NA | NA |
| Landkey | 5 | 22 | 129 | 16 | NA | NA |
| North Molton | 10 | 16 | 81 | 21 | NA | NA |
| Heanton Punchardon | 8 | 17 | 114 | 19 | NA | NA |
| Combe Martin | 3 | 24 | 96 | 20 | NA | NA |
| Bishop's Nympton | 6 | 20 | 57 | 24 | NA | NA |
| Lynton & Lynmouth | 4 | 23 | 64 | 22 | NA | NA |
| Bratton Fleming | 3 | 25 | 58 | 23 | NA | NA |
July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (4 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 6 |
| June 2025 | 7 |
| May 2025 | 7 |
| April 2025 | 5 |
| March 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 6 |
| January 2025 | 6 |
| December 2024 | 10 |
| November 2024 | 10 |
| October 2024 | 6 |
A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 6 |
| May 2025 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 2 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Fremington postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |