Total Crime Rate

121.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 121.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sector Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Axminster , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sector Lane (EX13 5RZ) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 340.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sector Lane (EX13 5RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sector Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coles'S Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sector Lane area

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Data Sources

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