Burglary Rates in Westward Ho!

Torridge, South West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

0.95 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

248

58.8 per 1,000 residents

72% below the UK average61% below the South West regional average

How does Westward Ho! rank?

Within Torridge

12 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

10th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

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Jul 25

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Sept 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

138

56%

Other Crime

21%

Anti-social Behaviour

16%

Shoplifting

Burglary

Vehicle Crime

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Westward Ho!

Source: Census 2021 · 2,172 households

Detached 49%Semi-detached 17%Terraced 11%Flats 21%

The most common property type in Westward Ho! is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.