Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
99.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Armlet Row area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Broadclyst , and the 22nd 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 Armlet Row (EX1 3XJ) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 119.4% higher than the Broadclyst average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armlet Row (EX1 3XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Amber Rise. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broadclyst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Anning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shale Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shale Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shale Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shale Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shale Row | — |
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