Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devonshire Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 208th 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 Devonshire Road (EX14 1SD) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Road (EX14 1SD), the main crime hotspot is near Hedge Field Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 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 | Other theft | Laburnum Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedge Field Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornbeam Close | Under investigation |
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