Total Crime Rate

186.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

124.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 186.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 124.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Manstone Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 14th 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 Manstone Lane (EX10 9TS) in the last 12 months was 186.9 per 1,000 residents and was 249.7% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 124.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manstone Lane (EX10 9TS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Manstone Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Summerfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orchardside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarde Hill Orchard Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolbrook Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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