Is Honiton Rural Safe?
Crime statistics for Honiton Rural. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 466 total crimes recorded in Honiton Rural
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Honiton Rural — last 24 months
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Safest Areas Near Honiton Rural
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Honiton Rural by safety score
Compare Honiton Rural With Nearby Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Honiton Rural safe?
Honiton Rural has a CrimeRadar safety score of 67/100, rated Safe. A total of 207 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 20.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Honiton Rural is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Honiton Rural in the last 12 months?
207 crimes were recorded in Honiton Rural in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 20.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (259 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 208 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Honiton Rural?
The most common crime in Honiton Rural is Violent Crime, with 208 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 100.5% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Honiton Rural increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Honiton Rural is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 20.1% — from 259 crimes in the previous 12 months to 207 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Honiton Rural?
Honiton Rural has a safety score of 67 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Honiton Rural compare to the Devon & Cornwall Police average?
Honiton Rural has a safety score of 67/100, while the Devon & Cornwall Police force area average is 34/100. Honiton Rural is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Honiton Rural?
43.1% of crimes recorded in Honiton Rural resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Devon & Cornwall Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Honiton Rural?
208 violent crimes were recorded in Honiton Rural in the last 12 months — representing 100.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 49 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Honiton Rural last updated?
The crime data for Honiton Rural was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Honiton Rural with other areas?
You can compare Honiton Rural with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.