Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colebrooke Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cullompton Padbrook , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 262 local areas in Mid Devon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colebrooke Lane (EX15 1EB) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 113.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 79.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colebrooke Lane (EX15 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Way'S Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knightswood (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Colebrooke Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightswood Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haymans Green Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haymans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haymans Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightswood Under investigation

Data Sources

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