Total Crime Rate
11.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scalwell Park area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Beer & Branscombe , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 479 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 Scalwell Park (EX12 2DD) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the Beer & Branscombe average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Scalwell Park (EX12 2DD), the main crime hotspot is near St Gregorys Court. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Seaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Elizabeth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harepath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Macwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Gregorys Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Gregorys Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Gregorys Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Gregorys Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Gregorys Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tolman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scalwell Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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