Crime in EX21: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
EX21 recorded 36 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.64 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 58.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 5.9% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring16.52 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment36 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 5.9% year-on-year
Total Crimes
36Annual Crime Rate
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Within EX21 district
West Devon
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Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Road Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 8 |
| Park/Open Space Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 2 | 6 |
| Bonfire Hill Map | total: 4 Burglary: 4 | 4 |
| Balleroy Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Station Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| Southlands Drive Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| Fore Street Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Ackland Close Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Langaford Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| The Sidings Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: EX21
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in EX21 (58.3%). Burglary (13.9%) and Anti-social Behaviour (11.1%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in EX21 has risen noticeably — by 5.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for EX21 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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