Total Crime Rate

116.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Summering Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bridestowe , and the 12th highest crime rate of 178 local areas in West Devon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Summering Close (EX20 1FX) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 331.4% higher than the Bridestowe average (27.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summering Close (EX20 1FX), the main crime hotspot is near Kellands Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Summering Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Radford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moorcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stock Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kellands Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kellands Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kellands Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kellands Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Marsh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kellands Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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