Crime Rates at Norton Place, Exmouth, EX8 2ND

Norton Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Exmouth Brixington , and the 89th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East 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 Norton Place (EX8 2ND) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 158.5% higher than the Exmouth Brixington average (29.9 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norton Place (EX8 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parminter Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.