Crime Rates at St Lawrence Green, Crediton, EX17 3LL

St Lawrence Green area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Crediton Boniface , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 262 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 St Lawrence Green (EX17 3LL) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Lawrence Green (EX17 3LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Landscore Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.