Crime Rates at Harepath Road, Seaton, EX12 2EU

Harepath Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Beer & Branscombe , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harepath Road (EX12 2EU) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Beer & Branscombe average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harepath Road (EX12 2EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chestnut Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elizabeth Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.