Crime Statistics for Lapford Cross, Devon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lapford Cross in August 2024. There was only 1 incident. See where that was on the map below.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Burglary1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lapford Cross. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lapford Cross

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lapford Cross and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lapford Cross has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Copplestone (3.97 miles)9
Lapford (0.88 miles)3
Chawleigh (3.17 miles)3
Little Dart (3.6 miles)2
Bow (3.73 miles)1
Morchard Road (2.63 miles)1
Down St Mary (2.24 miles)1
Lapford Cross1
Eggesford Station (3.51 miles)0
Weeke (2.55 miles)0

4.9%
of Exbourne residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lapford Cross?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lapford Cross and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Copplestone5
Chawleigh3
Lapford2
Little Dart1
Bow1
Morchard Road1
Down St Mary1
Lapford Cross0
Eggesford Station0
Weeke0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lapford Cross?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lapford Cross to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lapford Cross compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lapford Cross and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Lapford Cross is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Drewsteignton15
2Taw Vale14
3South Tawton12
4Upper Yeo10
5Yeo9
6Winkleigh7
7Witheridge4
8Exbourne3
9Sandford and Creedy2
10Taw1

Which road in Lapford Cross has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lapford Cross with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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