WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Devon & Cornwall Police Police

Crime in Broadheath, Torridge

Comprehensive safety analysis for Broadheath, localized within Torridge.

Total Crimes

31
trending_up +342.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

34.29per 1k
trending_up +17.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

4,141

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences27
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Anti-social Behaviour1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Diana Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 13Criminal damage and arson: 1
14
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
8
On or near Tower Hill Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Station Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1
3
On or near The Sidings Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Torridge district.

Local Rank

#8safest in Torridge

National Safety

Top 18%Safest

City Average

49.93per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

Burglary

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

We continue to use analysts to plot times and locations of offences so that we can direct our patrols more effectively.
BITL (Bee in the Loop) and social media is used to advise the district of crime trends and offer crime prevention advice.

Actioned: 3 Jun 2026

Speeding

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Our PCSO’s are conducting regular speeding operations on the roads where residents have raised concerns regarding cars travelling at high speed.
Every month we are conducting speeding operations to make your roads safer for everyone

Actioned: 3 Jun 2026

ASB

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Antisocial behaviour
Keep reporting so we can target these. We patrol our repeat locations and work with partners to reduce antisocial behaviour by early interventions and the use of civil orders to prosecute those that don’t heed warnings and advice

Actioned: 3 Jun 2026

Shoplifting

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Retail crime
Retails crime costs us all in higher costs for goods. We will be conducting operations in the town and retail centres. Working with partners in retail and local authority ensuring information is shared and offenders targeted.

Actioned: 3 Jun 2026

Drugs

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

We will continue to target those involved with importation and dealing of controlled drugs by using a range of disruption tactics including warrants and plain clothes operations in the area.

Actioned: 3 Jun 2026

Engagement Events

JUL10

Police Surgery

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4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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Costa Coffee 5-6 Century House Ashley Road Hale

JUL20

Police Surgery

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4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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Costa Coffee 5-6 Century House Ashley Road Hale

AUG4

Police Surgery

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Costa Coffee 5-6 Century House Ashley Road Hale

AUG7

Police Surgery

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Costa Coffee 5-6 Century House Ashley Road Hale

SEP7

Police Surgery

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Costa Coffee 5-6 Century House Ashley Road Hale

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