Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Wonford Hill area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 153rd 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 East Wonford Hill (EX1 3BZ) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Wonford Hill (EX1 3BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heavitree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Wonford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoker Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sycamore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Wonford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heavitree Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heavitree Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heavitree Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Close | Under investigation |
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