Total Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Biddington Way area has the lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Honiton St Michael's , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Biddington Way (EX14 2GU) in the last 12 months was 4.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower than the Honiton St Michael's average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Biddington Way (EX14 2GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitmore Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Courtenay (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitmore Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitmore Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitmore Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitmore Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitmore Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Paul'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitmore Way | — |
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