Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 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 96.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Crannaford Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 60th highest crime rate of 479 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 Crannaford Lane (EX5 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% higher than the Cranbrook average (56.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ).

In the area around Crannaford Lane (EX5 7EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Tillhouse Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crannaford Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stoneland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morgan Sweet Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russet Loop Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crannaford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stoneland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crannaford Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morgan Sweet Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morgan Sweet Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morgan Sweet Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tillhouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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