Crime Rate in Honiton St Paul's, ward

Honiton St Paul's has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 wards in East Devon district and the 3742nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 296th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Honiton St Paul's in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the East Devon district average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Honiton St Paul's’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 141 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 170 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Honiton St Paul's ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.