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Burglary Rates in Ilfracombe East

North Devon, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Ilfracombe East recorded 36 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 63% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

36

5.50 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,141

174.2 per 1,000 residents

63% above the UK average105% above the South West regional average

How does Ilfracombe East rank?

Within North Devon

2 of 25 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

88th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

5
4
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
11
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
370
32%
Anti-social Behaviour
287
25%
Other Crime
271
24%
Shoplifting
111
10%
Burglary
36
3%
Drug Offences
27
2%
Vehicle Crime
25
2%
Robbery
8
1%
Theft from Person
6
1%

Property mix in Ilfracombe East

Source: Census 2021 · 3,111 households

Detached 16%Semi-detached 13%Terraced 27%Flats 43%

The most common property type in Ilfracombe East is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Ilfracombe East homeowners

Most homes in Ilfracombe East are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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