The latest crime figures released by police show there were 61 crimes in the wider Seaton area during September 2021. 

These figures are an increase from 47 crimes reported the previous month, and 45 in the same month the previous year.

From the 61 recorded incidents in September 2021, 42 took place in Seaton Town and 19 in Seaton Rural, which also covers Beer, Branscombe, Colyton, Colyford, Axmouth, Rousdon and surrounding areas.

In Seaton Town, crimes included 14 incidents of anti-social behaviour, 12 of violence and sexual offences, five of criminal damage and arson, and 11 listed as 'other crime'.

In Seaton Rural, crimes included eight incidents of violence and sexual offences, three of anti-social behaviour, two burglaries, and six listed as 'other crime'.

Crime figures for October 2021 have not yet been released. 

For more details on the latest figures, visit www.police.uk and use the Crime Map tool to search incidents by individual towns and streets.