Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornpark Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 15th 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 Thornpark Rise (EX1 3HH) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Heavitree average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornpark Rise (EX1 3HH), the main crime hotspot is near Durham Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 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 | Drugs | Blackthorn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornberry Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Headland Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornberry Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornberry Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thornberry Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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