Total Crime Rate
56.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Hill Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ottery St Mary , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Hill Road (EX11 1UZ) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 533.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 533.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Hill Road (EX11 1UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Eymore Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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