Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttery Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 180th 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 Buttery Road (EX14 2FA) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttery Road (EX14 2FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Honiton (Station), where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brand Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Honiton St Michael's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brand Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brand Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodmans Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brand Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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