Crap Towns / Ottery St Mary / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Ottery St Mary?
The police recorded 4.5 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Ottery St Mary from September 2023 to August 2026, 36% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.3, down from 4.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.8 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.3 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Tiverton | 22.3 km | 11.8 |
| Exeter | 17.0 km | 8.8 |
| Axminster | 20.3 km | 8.3 |
| Dawlish | 22.5 km | 7.5 |
| Cullompton | 14.3 km | 7.2 |
| Exmouth | 16.2 km | 6.4 |
| Honiton | 7.5 km | 5.5 |
| Sidmouth | 7.2 km | 4.7 |
| Ottery St Mary | – | 4.5 |
| Budleigh Salterton | 13.9 km | 3.4 |
| Seaton | 15.1 km | 3.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |