What is the crime rate in Great Torrington, Torridge?

As of April 2026, the Great Torrington ward has an annual crime rate of 51.58 per 1,000 residents with 20 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Great Torrington ward?

The most common crime in Great Torrington is Violence & Sexual Offences with 9 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 45.0% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Great Torrington ward boundary.

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

Crime in Great Torrington, Torridge

Comprehensive safety analysis for Great Torrington, localized within Torridge.

Total Crimes

trending_down -23.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

51.58per 1k

trending_down -1.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

5,797

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences9

Shoplifting6

Public Order3

Other Theft1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 3Public order: 1	4
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 2Other theft: 1	3
On or near Potacre Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Park/Open Space Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Castle Hill Gardens Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Parking Area Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Calvesford Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Burwood Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Hospital Map	Public order: 1	1