Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

College Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 156th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (EX1 1TE) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (EX1 1TE), the main crime hotspot is near Eaton Drive. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eaton Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eaton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East John Walk β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East John Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East John Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Heavitree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Matthews Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Athelstan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Radford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Radford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Radford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Radford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”

Data Sources

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