Total Crime Rate

73.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 73.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.6 6/10
  • Other theft 26.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brooklyn Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 166th 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 Brooklyn Close (EX1 3XD) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooklyn Close (EX1 3XD), the main crime hotspot is near Coriolis Way South. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brooklyn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coriolis Way South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chard Stock Close
Apr 2026Other theft Coriolis Way South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coriolis Way South Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coriolis Way South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chard Stock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chard Stock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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