Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 23.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 12.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (EX14 1DF) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% higher than the Honiton St Michael's average (43.9 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (EX14 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in King Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Angel —
Apr 2026Drugs Queen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Black Lion Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vine Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Angel —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallery Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jerrard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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