Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Davids Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Axminster , and the 78th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Davids Drive (EX13 5HF) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher than the Axminster average (77.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Davids Drive (EX13 5HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near First Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bonners Glen (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Axminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Davids Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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