Total Crime Rate

48.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.1 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 48.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

High Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 160th 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 High Street (EX14 1PH) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (EX14 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near The Angel. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Angel —
Apr 2026Public order The Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Black Lion Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcott Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pottery Close —
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Angel —
Apr 2026Other theft Vine Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Jerrard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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