St James Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data
11
UK Score
5
Devon Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
515
January 2026
Violent Crime
225
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
61
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
74
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
42.6
per 1,000 people
Is St James Safe?
St James has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 515 crimes in this area, including 225 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
225
Violent Crime
74
Anti-Social Behaviour
39
Criminal Damage
39
Public Order
36
Shoplifting
32
Other Theft
17
Burglary
12
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St James safe to live in?
St James has a Safety Score of 11/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 515 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is St James's crime rate?
St James recorded 515 crimes in January 2026, including 225 violent crimes and 61 property crimes.
Which police force covers St James?
St James is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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Nearby: Exeter City Centre · St Davids · Newtown & St Leonards · Heavitree & Polsloe · Duryard & Pennsylvannia · Exwick
District: Exeter East Mid Devon
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