Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX8 · Devon
126
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
EX12 · Devon
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Seaton has less crime — 20 vs 126 incidents in February 2026.
Exmouth recorded substantially more crime than Seaton in February 2026 — 126 incidents compared to 20, a 6.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exmouth sees higher rates of Shoplifting (15), while Seaton has more Anti-social behaviour (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Seaton recorded fewer crimes than Exmouth — 20 vs 126 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Seaton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Exmouth saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Seaton had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Seaton recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 126).