Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosewell 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 Rosewell Close (EX14 1QU) 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 Rosewell Close (EX14 1QU), the main crime hotspot is near Pottery Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 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 | Tremaine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tremaine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | East View Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pale Gate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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