Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedlands Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Budleigh & Raleigh , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bedlands Lane (EX9 6QN) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower than the Budleigh & Raleigh average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedlands Lane (EX9 6QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barn Lane, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duke'S Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Budleigh & Raleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke'S Road | Under investigation |
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