Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 93.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 9/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Hill View area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ottery St Mary , and the 66th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill View (EX11 1AT) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 126.4% higher than the Ottery St Mary average (41.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill View (EX11 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Saviours Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gold Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hill View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft The College Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The College Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jesu Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canaan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Canaan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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