Total Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ascerton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 71st 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 Ascerton Road (EX10 9BT) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Sidmouth Sidford average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ascerton Road (EX10 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple Street, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salters Meadow (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sidmouth Sidford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Park Road | — |
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