Total Crime Rate

143.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 143.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.8 9/10
  • Other theft 27.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Exon Buildings area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cullompton Padbrook , and the 27th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

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 Exon Buildings (EX15 1DU) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 129.1% higher than the Cullompton Padbrook average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exon Buildings (EX15 1DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Way'S Lane, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Exon Buildings area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Chestnut Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Way'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Knightswood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravel Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gravel Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clampitts Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clampitts Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gravel Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ploudal Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barley Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Woolcott Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haymans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haymans Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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