Total Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pale Gate Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pale Gate Close (EX14 1QR) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pale Gate Close (EX14 1QR), 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

Crime Over Time in Pale Gate Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tremaine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tremaine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery East View Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pale Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pottery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosewell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Angel Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Angel Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Angel

Data Sources

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