Total Crime Rate

82.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 15.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Weycroft Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Weycroft Close (EX1 3UJ) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weycroft Close (EX1 3UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Elliott Way. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Weycroft Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Florence Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chard Stock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badger Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elliott Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chard Stock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Elliott Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elsie Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chard Stock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chard Stock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chard Stock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chard Stock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chard Stock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chard Stock Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chard Stock Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chard Stock Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chard Stock Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Way Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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