Axminster Town Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data
53
UK Score
49
Devon Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
48
January 2026
Violent Crime
30
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.0
per 1,000 people
Is Axminster Town Safe?
Axminster Town has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 48 crimes in this area, including 30 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
30
Violent Crime
5
Shoplifting
3
Burglary
3
Criminal Damage
3
Public Order
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Axminster Town safe to live in?
Axminster Town has a Safety Score of 53/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 48 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Axminster Town's crime rate?
Axminster Town recorded 48 crimes in January 2026, including 30 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Axminster Town?
Axminster Town is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.