Total Crime Rate

54.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 54.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Farmhouse Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Farmhouse Avenue (EX1 3XT) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmhouse Avenue (EX1 3XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Battle Abbey Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gipsy Hill Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farmhouse Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Babblebrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Battle Abbey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Staddle Stone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgeclaire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jordan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pinhoe Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staddle Stone Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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