Total Crime Rate

30.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 30.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Normandy Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Normandy Road (EX1 2SR) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% lower than the Heavitree average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Normandy Road (EX1 2SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fore Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Normandy Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alpha Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roseland Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brewery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brewery Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamlin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wykes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons North Lawn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons North Lawn Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sivell Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wykes Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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