Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ottery St Mary , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Street (EX11 1AN) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% higher than the Ottery St Mary average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 144.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Street (EX11 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near St Saviours Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ottery St Mary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Windrush Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Saviours Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Saviours Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Saviours Road | Under investigation |
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