Total Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 11.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 7.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woolbrook Rise area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolbrook Rise (EX10 9UD) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolbrook Rise (EX10 9UD), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Woolbrook Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Lindemann Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howarth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sampson Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baker Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coombe Hayes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindemann Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lock Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baker Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howarth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Howarth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howarth Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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