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Crime · Axminster
Reported crime in Axminster
595 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 68 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
595
Rate / 1,000
68
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 295 | 50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 81 | 14% |
| Anti social behaviour | 64 | 11% |
| Other theft | 32 | 5% |
| Public order | 30 | 5% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 4% |
| Burglary | 18 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 3% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2% |
| Other crime | 9 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 28 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 31 | 37 | 24 | 33 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 295 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 81 |
| Anti social behaviour | 15 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 64 | |
| Other theft | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 32 |
| Public order | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 30 | |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 | ||||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | |||
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |||||
| Drugs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| Other crime | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 75 | 58 | 32 | 53 | 34 | 48 | 60 | 42 | 58 | 35 | 47 | 53 | 595 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Axminster, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 8,687.