Crap Towns / Seaton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Seaton?
The police recorded 5.6 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Seaton from September 2023 to August 2026, 60% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.0, down from 6.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.7 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.0 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.0 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bridport | 22.5 km | 19.6 |
| Crewkerne | 27.7 km | 13.6 |
| Chard | 20.2 km | 13.6 |
| Axminster | 9.8 km | 13.3 |
| Exmouth | 24.4 km | 11.1 |
| Honiton | 12.8 km | 8.8 |
| Ilminster | 26.7 km | 8.2 |
| Sidmouth | 11.8 km | 7.6 |
| Budleigh Salterton | 20.4 km | 5.9 |
| Seaton | – | 5.6 |
| Ottery St Mary | 15.1 km | 5.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |