Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

This area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Exmouth Halsdon , and the 63rd 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 This (EX8 3LS) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 208.2% higher than the Exmouth Halsdon average (30.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EX8 3LS, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Exeter Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seymour Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in EX8 3LS area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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