Total Crime Rate

52.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Summer Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lower Culm , and the 97th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Summer Close (EX15 3PA) in the last 12 months was 52.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Lower Culm average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summer Close (EX15 3PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Summer Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parklands (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Summer Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summer Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summer Close

Data Sources

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