Total Crime Rate
102.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jacks Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Broadclyst , and the 50th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East 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 Jacks Way (EX5 1FG) in the last 12 months was 102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% higher than the Broadclyst average (69.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jacks Way (EX5 1FG), the main crime hotspot is near Jacks Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broadclyst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacks Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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