Crap Towns / South Molton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in South Molton?
The police recorded 8.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in South Molton from September 2023 to August 2026, 43% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 7.4, up from 6.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.9 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 7.4 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe | 28.8 km | 27.8 |
| Barnstaple | 16.9 km | 19.9 |
| Tiverton | 27.6 km | 19.4 |
| Bideford | 26.5 km | 17.0 |
| Minehead | 32.3 km | 15.5 |
| Crediton | 28.8 km | 10.0 |
| Great Torrington | 23.1 km | 8.2 |
| South Molton | – | 8.0 |
| Braunton | 24.9 km | 6.8 |
| Northam | 26.8 km | 5.6 |
| Fremington | 22.8 km | 4.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |