Crime Rates at Axminster, EX13 7NE

This area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Axminster , and the 198th 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 This (EX13 7NE) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Axminster average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EX13 7NE, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Red Lane, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waggs Plot (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.