Ilfracombe West
Middle areaThe north west of the North Devon. 6,045 people in 15 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Ilfracombe West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Ilfracombe West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ilfracombe West at a rate of 81.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 70.2 per 1,000 people across North Devon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 180 |
| Other crime | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 55 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Drug offences | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Ilfracombe West compares
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Is Ilfracombe West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ilfracombe West at a rate of 81.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 70.2 per 1,000 people across North Devon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ilfracombe West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (180), other crime (88) and anti-social behaviour (84).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of North Devon
These figures are published for the whole of North Devon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Devon and not Ilfracombe West alone. See North Devon
Ilfracombe West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Ilfracombe West was £233,750 in 2025.
Ilfracombe West had 5,891 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Ilfracombe West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ilfracombe West, 47.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.