Total Crime Rate

108.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 108.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Regents Park area has the 25th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 114th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regents Park (EX1 2NT) in the last 12 months was 108.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% higher than the Heavitree average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regents Park (EX1 2NT), the main crime hotspot is near Grendon Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Regents Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gladstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grendon Road
Apr 2026Other theft Grendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3183 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dreys Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dreys Court

Data Sources

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