Total Crime Rate
92.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parr Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 138th 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 Parr Close (EX1 2BG) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parr Close (EX1 2BG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 311 crimes here, including 156 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bampfylde Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Tiverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bampfylde Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bampfylde Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bampfylde Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Tiverton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Lion Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Lion Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Red Lion Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Tiverton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Matthews Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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