Crime Rates at Gussiford Lane, Exmouth, EX8 2SF

Gussiford Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exmouth Littleham , and the 50th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gussiford Lane (EX8 2SF) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Exmouth Littleham average (69.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gussiford Lane (EX8 2SF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.