Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dean Hill Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canonsleigh , and the 41st 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 Dean Hill Road (EX15 2PG) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 176.8% higher than the Canonsleigh average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dean Hill Road (EX15 2PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dean Hill Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langarra Park (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dean Hill Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
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