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Crime in Bampton

Bampton had 12 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 22.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 20 Mid Devon areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 11% below the middle Mid Devon area. Crime was level on the three months before.

EX16, Mid Devon · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bampton

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22.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 20Mid Devon rank1st is the highest rate
0%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 2 Apr 6 May 6 Jun 2 Jul 4 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bampton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence542%
criminal damage217%
anti-social behaviour18%
burglary18%
theft18%
weapons18%
public order18%

Bampton against Mid Devon

TypeBampton per 1,000Middle Mid Devon areaChange
Violence9.211.3–
Burglary1.81.2–
Vehicle crime00–
Anti-social behaviour1.81.6–
Theft and robbery1.82.7–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Tiverton102.3▲ 17%
Dulverton33.2▼ 56%
Bampton22.20%
See every Mid Devon area ranked on the crime in Mid Devon page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bampton a safe area?

Bampton had about 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 20 Mid Devon areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bampton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by criminal damage (2) and anti-social behaviour (1).