Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goblin Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cullompton Padbrook , and the 86th highest crime rate of 262 local areas in Mid 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 Goblin Lane (EX15 1BB) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Cullompton Padbrook average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goblin Lane (EX15 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoneleigh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Linnet Dene | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raleigh Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raleigh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raleigh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Dene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raleigh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoneleigh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Linden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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