Total Crime Rate

228.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.0 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 228.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Robbery 10.7 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Roseland Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roseland Avenue (EX1 2TW) in the last 12 months was 228.6 per 1,000 residents and was 274.8% higher than the Heavitree average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roseland Avenue (EX1 2TW), 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 Roseland Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vyvyan Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sivell Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victor Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alpha Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heavitree Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heavitree Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heavitree Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sivell Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roseland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vyvyan Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vyvyan Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vyvyan Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brewery Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brewery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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