Total Crime Rate

140.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.1 10/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Honey Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Appledore , and the 18th highest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .

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 Honey Street (EX39 1DL) in the last 12 months was 140.6 per 1,000 residents and was 185.2% higher than the Appledore average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honey Street (EX39 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honey Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foxhole Lane Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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