Crime Rates at Hillyfield Road, Exeter, EX1 3LY

Hillyfield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 61st highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillyfield Road (EX1 3LY) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 175.1% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillyfield Road (EX1 3LY), the main crime hotspot is near Masefield Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.