Total Crime Rate
108.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yonder Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ottery St Mary , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 480 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 Yonder Street (EX11 1HD) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 160.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yonder Street (EX11 1HD), 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 | Longdogs Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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