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Crime and justice in East Devon

District

The south west of the South West. 159,637 people in 814 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for East Devon, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

East Devon’s 88 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 38.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
700
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Crime and anti-social behaviour: East Devon among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. East Devon is 700.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
741
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Anti-social behaviour: East Devon among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. East Devon is 741.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
209
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Burglary: East Devon among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. East Devon is 209.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
752
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Criminal damage and arson: East Devon among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. East Devon is 752.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
188
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Drug offences: East Devon among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. East Devon is 188.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,333
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Other crime: East Devon among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. East Devon is 1,333.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
46.7 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in East Devon at a rate of 46.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against South West
44% lower83.5 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate: East Devon among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. East Devon is 46.7 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
28
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Robbery: East Devon among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. East Devon is 28.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
320
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Shoplifting: East Devon among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. East Devon is 320.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
33
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Theft from the person: East Devon among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. East Devon is 33.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
229
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Vehicle crime: East Devon among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. East Devon is 229.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
3,622
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Violence and sexual offences: East Devon among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. East Devon is 3,622.

Street-level crime

Map pointEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for East Devon. The map shows each one.