Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX10 · Devon
49
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PL24 · Cornwall
56
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Sidmouth has less crime — 49 vs 56 incidents in April 2026.
Sidmouth and St Blaise recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 49 and 56 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Sidmouth recorded fewer crimes than St Blaise — 49 vs 56 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Sidmouth is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Sidmouth recorded 30 incidents of this type vs 19 in St Blaise. Total crime levels were broadly similar.