Okehampton South
WardThe north of the West Devon. About 4,075 people in 30 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Okehampton South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Okehampton South compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Okehampton South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Okehampton South at a rate of 96.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.5 per 1,000 people across West 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 Okehampton South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (138), other crime (71) and anti-social behaviour (37).
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 West Devon
These figures are published for the whole of West Devon, not for each ward, so they describe all of West Devon and not Okehampton South alone. See West Devon
Okehampton South in brief
Okehampton South had 4,000 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Okehampton South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Okehampton South, 83.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Okehampton South, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.