Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beavor Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Axminster , and the 140th 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 Beavor Lane (EX13 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Axminster average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beavor Lane (EX13 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cloakham Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flax Meadow Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beavor Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Huntley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonners Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flax Meadow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Jeffs Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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