Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willowdale Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 139th 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 Willowdale Close (EX14 1UF) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willowdale Close (EX14 1UF), the main crime hotspot is near Lee Close. Police recorded 17 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 | St Cyres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Close | Under investigation |
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