Crimes Committed Near Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS in August 2025
Summary
Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS is within the Bideford West policing neighbourhood, under the Devon & Cornwall Police force area.
There were 97 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 27 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: None
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: None
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 25 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Allhalland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Allhalland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near B3233 |
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Tors |
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Tors |
| August 2025 | On or near Chudleigh Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Coldharbour |
| August 2025 | On or near Ethelwynne Brown Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Ferry Terminal |
| August 2025 | On or near Fulford Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Geneva Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Geneva Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Laurel Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Laurel Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Lower Gunstone |
| August 2025 | On or near Nutaberry Hill |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Restarick Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Scratchface Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Willet Street |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Moreton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 15 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Allhalland Street | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Avon Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Tors | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grenville Estate Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grenville Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hart Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Laurel Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Laurel Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lower Meddon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Merryfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Moreton Park Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shamwickshire Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shamwickshire Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 4 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Allhalland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Buttgarden Street | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Grenville Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ayres Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridgeland Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Honestone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near York Rise | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 6 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Geneva Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lower Meddon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 6 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 33 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ayres Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Backaborough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Tors | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Tors | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Barton Tors | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Buckland View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Burton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Burton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Buttgarden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Capern Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chudleigh Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Grenville Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hawthorn Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hawthorn Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High View | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Moreton Park Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Myrtle Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pridham Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Restarick Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Scratchface Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sentry Corner | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Tennacott Heights | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Westcombe Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Willet Street | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Forest Hill, Bideford, EX39 5HS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ethelwynne Brown Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lower Meddon Street | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.