Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX2 · Devon
174
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
EX14 · Devon
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Honiton has less crime — 13 vs 174 incidents in February 2026.
Exeter recorded substantially more crime than Honiton in February 2026 — 174 incidents compared to 13, a 13.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exeter sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21), while Honiton has more Public order (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Honiton recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 13 vs 174 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Honiton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Exeter saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Honiton had more Public order. Overall, Honiton recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 174).