Total Crime Rate

246.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 246.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.9 9/10
  • Other theft 27.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Northcote Lane area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 9th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northcote Lane (EX14 1EG) in the last 12 months was 246.6 per 1,000 residents and was 455.5% higher than the Honiton St Michael's average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 104.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northcote Lane (EX14 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northcote Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Robbery East View Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Central Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Central Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mead View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vine Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vine Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Angel
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Mews
Sep 2025Other theft Angel Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Angel Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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