Total Crime Rate

9.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ladysmith Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ladysmith Road (EX1 2PU) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Heavitree average (53.9 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladysmith Road (EX1 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Pamela Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ladysmith Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Monk'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devon Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Devon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pretoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Manston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pamela Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pamela Road —
Sep 2025Other theft St Anne'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devon Road —

Data Sources

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