Crime in Appledore, Torridge
Comprehensive safety analysis for Appledore, localized within Torridge.
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ModerateTotal Population
12-Month Crime Trend
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near The Square Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Morwenna Park Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near West Moor Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Tower Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Lenards Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near North East Street Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Bidna Lane Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Pitt Hill Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Silver Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Churchfield Road Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
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Westward Ho!, Northam & Appledore, Hartland Rural
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Local Priorities
Engagement
Issued: 15 Oct 2025
Status Update
Ensuring regular visible police engagement activity is taking place within the local community
Actioned: 15 Nov 2025
Tackling Severe and Persistent Antisocial Behaviour
Issued: 15 Oct 2025
Status Update
- working in partnership identifying and dealing with persistent ASB linked to individuals and locations
Actioned: 15 Nov 2025
Tackling Drugs and Organised Crime
Issued: 15 Oct 2025
Status Update
– Building upon and obtaining community intelligence working jointly with partner agencies to identify and target drug dealing and organised crime
Actioned: 15 Nov 2025
Tackling Repeat Offenders
Issued: 15 Oct 2025
Status Update
– identifying and dealing with the recidivist offenders within our communities with a focus upon retail crime and theft
Actioned: 15 Nov 2025
Hotspot Policing
Issued: 15 Oct 2025
Status Update
– Hotspot policing in Bideford involves targeted, high-visibility patrols in specific areas with high crime or antisocial behaviour, utilizing funding from the Police and Crime Commissioner and the Home Office. The initiative deploys both police officers and street marshals who engage with the community, deter crime, and address disorder
Actioned: 15 Nov 2025
Engagement Events
Lets Talk Community Event
other11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
The Green, Bideford
Woolsery Agricultural Show
other9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Clovelly Court Gardens, Bideford
Bideford Rotary's Water Festival
other10:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Bideford Quay, The Quay Bideford
Appledore Book Festival - Children's Fun Day
other10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Parking - The Quay, 22 The Quay Bideford
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