Crime Rates at Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN

Fore Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fore Street (EX1 2QN) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 281.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fore Street (EX1 2QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fore Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.