Total Crime Rate
52.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redwood 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 Redwood Close (EX15 3QQ) 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 Redwood Close (EX15 3QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Eastlands. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lower Culm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tedders Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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