Postcode · Sidmouth
Crime in EX10 0LP
How much crime is recorded in EX10 0LP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury
- Council
- East Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,252 (2024)
EX10 0LPSidmouth
How safe is EX10 0LP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX10 0LP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
EX10 0LPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.523.6
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Other crime1.51.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Public order1.14.6
Burglary1.09.1
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Drugs1.02.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 39% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.