Total Crime Rate

319.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 319.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.9 10/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.9 10/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oberon Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 398 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 Oberon Road (EX1 3QD) in the last 12 months was 319.7 per 1,000 residents and was 298.7% higher than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 193.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oberon Road (EX1 3QD), the main crime hotspot is near College Way. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oberon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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