Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elizabeth Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Beer & Branscombe , and the 209th 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 Elizabeth Road (EX12 2DS) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Beer & Branscombe average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elizabeth Road (EX12 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Summersby Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elizabeth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Valley View Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Valley View Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Gregorys Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Riverdale Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Gregorys Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Scalwell Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley View Close

Data Sources

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