Total Crime Rate

21.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 21.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Musbury Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Axminster , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 480 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 Musbury Road (EX13 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Musbury Road (EX13 5JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vale Lane, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dukes Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Musbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Vale Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxhill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dukes Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyme Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyme Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyme Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shand Park —
Sep 2025Public order King Edward Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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