What is the crime rate in Bishop's Nympton? 19 crimes

Bishop's Nympton had 19 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime fell 24.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.

Recorded crimes
19
On the previous 12 months
−24.0%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Bishop's Nympton?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Bishop's Nympton, with 8 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026.

Recorded crimes in Bishop's Nympton by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Violence and sexual offences8
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary3
Other theft3
Drugs1

Is crime going up or down in Bishop's Nympton?

Crime fell 24.0% on the previous 12 months. 19 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 25 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026

How does crime in Bishop's Nympton compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Bishop's Nympton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in North Devon.

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Is Bishop's Nympton a safe place to live?

Bishop's Nympton had 19 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026. Crime fell 24.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Bishop's Nympton?

Police recorded 0 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Bishop's Nympton in the 12 months to August 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Bishop's Nympton?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:31 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Bishop's Nympton dataset covers 64 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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