Crap Towns / Sidmouth / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Sidmouth?
The police recorded 7.6 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Sidmouth from September 2023 to August 2026, 46% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.7, down from 9.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.2 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 19.4 km | 19.4 |
| Cullompton | 21.3 km | 13.9 |
| Axminster | 19.9 km | 13.3 |
| Dawlish | 19.8 km | 13.1 |
| Teignmouth | 23.8 km | 12.0 |
| Exmouth | 13.1 km | 11.1 |
| Honiton | 11.8 km | 8.8 |
| Sidmouth | – | 7.6 |
| Budleigh Salterton | 9.5 km | 5.9 |
| Seaton | 11.8 km | 5.6 |
| Ottery St Mary | 7.2 km | 5.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |