Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marsh End area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Crediton Boniface , and the 80th 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 Marsh End (EX17 1DN) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Crediton Boniface average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh End (EX17 1DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Walk, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marsh Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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