Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 62.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Bonville Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 197th highest 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 Bonville Close (EX1 3JS) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the Heavitree average (61.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bonville Close (EX1 3JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinhoe Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alford Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bonville Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alford Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alford Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Silverberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Georges Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silverberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whiteway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whiteway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conybeare Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alford Crescent Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeylands Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vaughan Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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