South Molton Rural Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data

64
UK Score
65
Devon Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
11
January 2026
Violent Crime
2
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
3
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.9
per 1,000 people

Is South Molton Rural Safe?

South Molton Rural has a safety score of 64/100, placing it in the top 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 11 crimes in this area, including 2 violent offences.

This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.

Crime Breakdown

3
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Criminal Damage
3
Other Theft
2
Violent Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Molton Rural safe to live in?
South Molton Rural has a Safety Score of 64/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 11 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is South Molton Rural's crime rate?
South Molton Rural recorded 11 crimes in January 2026, including 2 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers South Molton Rural?
South Molton Rural is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.

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District: North West Devon
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