Total Crime Rate
96.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorne Cottages area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 60th 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 Thorne Cottages (EX11 1RB) in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% higher than the Cranbrook average (61.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorne Cottages (EX11 1RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cranbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
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