Crime Rates at Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TE

Magdalen Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

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 Magdalen Road (EX2 4TE) in the last 12 months was 118.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magdalen Road (EX2 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wonford Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.