Total Crime Rate
155.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Exeter Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cullompton Padbrook , and the 25th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .
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 Exeter Road (EX15 1EF) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 148.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exeter Road (EX15 1EF), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cullompton Padbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Way'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woolcott Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knightswood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clampitts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clampitts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ploudal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haymans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haymans Close | Under investigation |
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