Crime Rates at Barnfield Road, Exeter, EX1 1RR

Barnfield Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnfield Road (EX1 1RR) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% higher than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 115.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnfield Road (EX1 1RR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.