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Vehicle theft in Northern Devon

England · United Kingdom

Lower risk

Northern Devon is in the top 94% for recorded vehicle theft in United Kingdom — 0.10 per 1,000 residents (2024). (all motor vehicles — not motorcycles specifically) Relatively low recorded theft — still always lock up.

Based on vehicle theft (all motor vehicles) — recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported; actual incidence is higher.

Official Recorded Data

Vehicle theft (all motor vehicles)

Rate per 1,000 residents

0.10

Percentile

6th

Top 94% riskiest in country

Year

2024

83 recorded thefts842,313 residents

Recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported — actual incidence is higher.

All motor vehicles. This figure covers cars, vans, motorcycles, and all other motor vehicles combined — not motorcycles or scooters specifically.

Denominator: resident population. Per 1,000 residents (the only freely available town-level denominator). Not per registered vehicle.

Source: Home Office Recorded Crime Open Data Home Office · Open Government Licence v3.0 · Retrieved Jun 2026

Safer places nearby

No nearby areas with notably lower recorded theft within 50 km.

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