Crime Rates at Union Road, Crediton, EX17 3AW

Union Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Crediton Boniface , and the 51st highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Union Road (EX17 3AW) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% higher than the Crediton Boniface average (78.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Road (EX17 3AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barn Park, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spinning Path Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.