Total Crime Rate

59.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Quarry Lane area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quarry Lane (EX2 5PS) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quarry Lane (EX2 5PS), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Quarry Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heath Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coates Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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