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Burglary Rates in Winkleigh

Torridge, South West, England

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

About these figures

Winkleigh has a small residential population (2,190 residents). Crime data is recorded against where crimes occur, but rates are expressed per 1,000 residents. In commercial and mixed-use areas with high daytime footfall the per-1,000 figures will appear much higher than in residential areas. Absolute crime counts are the more useful comparison here.

Burglaries (12 months)

8

3.65 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

97

44.3 per 1,000 residents

8% above the UK average48% above the South West regional average

How does Winkleigh rank?

Within Torridge

1 of 16 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

69th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

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

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
56
58%
Other Crime
20
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
9
9%
Burglary
8
8%
Theft from Person
2
2%
Vehicle Crime
1
1%
Drug Offences
1
1%
Shoplifting
0
0%
Robbery
0
0%

Property mix in Winkleigh

Source: Census 2021 · 995 households

Detached 53%Semi-detached 28%Terraced 12%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Winkleigh 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.