Total Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ottery St Mary , and the 80th highest crime rate of 480 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 North Street (EX11 1DR) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 98.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (EX11 1DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gold Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yonder Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ottery St Mary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gold Street | Under investigation |
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