Total Crime Rate
164.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 19th 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 High Street (EX14 1LD) in the last 12 months was 164.7 per 1,000 residents and was 271.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (EX14 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lee Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Honiton St Michael's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A375 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swan Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Cyres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Central Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A375 | — |
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