Crime Rates at Cotmaton Road, Sidmouth, EX10 8HT

Cotmaton Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 147th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cotmaton Road (EX10 8HT) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower than the Sidmouth Sidford average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotmaton Road (EX10 8HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fortfield Terrace, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coburg Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.