Total Crime Rate

176.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 176.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 67.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 1.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Belgrave Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 58th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belgrave Road (EX1 2NP) in the last 12 months was 176.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% 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 Shoplifting with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 241.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belgrave Road (EX1 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 391 crimes here, including 178 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belgrave Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/109)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Verney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bampfylde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Public order Bampfylde Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bampfylde Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bampfylde Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King William Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King William Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King William Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Lion Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Lion Lane —
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Data Sources

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