Crime Rates at Hunivers Place, Crediton, EX17 3EZ

Hunivers Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Crediton Boniface , and the 71st highest crime rate of 261 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 Hunivers Place (EX17 3EZ) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunivers Place (EX17 3EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Spinning Path Gardens. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.