EX15 has an annual crime rate of 41.49 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in EX15?

As of April 2026, EX15 has an annual crime rate of 41.49 per 1,000 residents, based on 122 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in EX15?

The most common crime type in EX15 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 59 incidents in April 2026 — 48.4% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the EX15 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in EX15: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

EX15 recorded 122 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.82 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 48.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 11.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring41.49 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment122 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 11.6% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

122

trending_up +14.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

41.49per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,008

Within EX15 district

Mid Devon

31,935

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Raleigh Drive Map	total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
Fosterlea Map	total: 5 Burglary: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
Supermarket Map	total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Other theft: 1	5
Bagmore Hill Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
Greystone Walk Map	total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Church Street Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 1	4
Motorway Service Area Map	total: 3 Drugs: 1 Other theft: 1	3
Redland Way Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Hammett Road Map	total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 3	3
Theatre/Concert Hall Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1	3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

122 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

48.4%

Criminal Damage & Arson

17.2%

Anti-social Behaviour

7.4%

Other Theft

6.6%

Shoplifting

5.7%

Public Order

4.9%

Burglary

3.3%

Vehicle Crime

2.5%

Drug Offences

2.5%

Weapons Possession

0.8%

Other Crime

0.8%

Crime Analysis: EX15

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in EX15 (48.4%). Criminal Damage & Arson (17.2%) and Anti-social Behaviour (7.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in EX15 has fallen sharply — by 11.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for EX15 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Year-on-Yeartrending_down -11.6%

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