Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cotlands area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cotlands (EX10 8SP) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Sidmouth Sidford average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Cotlands (EX10 8SP), the main crime hotspot is near Moorcourt Close. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sidmouth Sidford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boughmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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