Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Parade area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Dunkeswell & Otterhead , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Parade (EX13 7BY) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Dunkeswell & Otterhead average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Parade (EX13 7BY), the main crime hotspot is near Chard Street, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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