Crime Rate in Canonsleigh, ward

Canonsleigh has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Mid Devon district and the 3088th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 386th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Canonsleigh in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Mid Devon district average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Canonsleigh’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Canonsleigh ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Tiverton Parkway (Station). Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.