Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 57.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Gallery Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 128th highest crime rate of 479 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 Gallery Close (EX14 1NR) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gallery Close (EX14 1NR), the main crime hotspot is near Lee Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gallery Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lee Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ernsborough Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lee Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallery Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lee Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vine Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Passage Under investigation

Data Sources

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