Total Crime Rate

348.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 348.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 181.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Other theft 30.3 10/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grade Close area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Broadclyst , and the 4th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grade Close (EX1 3UY) in the last 12 months was 348.5 per 1,000 residents and was 425.6% higher than the Broadclyst average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grade Close (EX1 3UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manley Meadow (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grade Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manley Meadow Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitaker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manley Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bussel Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitaker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hay Webb Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Seldon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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