Burglary Rates in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

East Devon, South West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

1.64 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

176

24.1 per 1,000 residents

51% below the UK average33% below the South West regional average

How does Dunkeswell & Otterhead rank?

Within East Devon

14 of 30 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

24th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

47%

Other Crime

29%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Anti-social Behaviour

Drug Offences

Theft from Person

Shoplifting

Robbery

Property mix in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Source: Census 2021 · 3,032 households

Detached 60%Semi-detached 29%Terraced 9%Flats 2%

The most common property type in Dunkeswell & Otterhead is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.