Total Crime Rate

85.8 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 85.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Premier Place area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 137th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

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 Premier Place (EX2 4LB) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (134.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Premier Place (EX2 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Wonford Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Premier Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wonford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wonford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wonford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Place
Sep 2025Burglary Wonford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wonford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wonford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radnor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Radnor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Radnor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Radnor Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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