Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX9 · Devon
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
EX14 · Devon
18
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Budleigh Salterton has less crime — 12 vs 18 incidents in April 2026.
Honiton recorded notably higher crime than Budleigh Salterton in April 2026 — 18 vs 12 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Budleigh Salterton sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Burglary (1), while Honiton has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Public order (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Budleigh Salterton recorded fewer crimes than Honiton — 12 vs 18 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Budleigh Salterton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Budleigh Salterton saw higher rates of Other theft and Burglary while Honiton had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Budleigh Salterton recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 18).