Total Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 129th highest crime rate of 480 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 High Street (EX14 1PW) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (EX14 1PW), the main crime hotspot is near The Angel. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Honiton St Michael's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angel Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vine Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vine Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tremaine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Angel Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Angel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Angel Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | East View Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pale Gate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Angel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Angel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Angel | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Angel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Angel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tremaine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Central Place | Under investigation |
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