Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Mallard Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 24th 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 East Mallard Lane (EX2 6FP) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% lower than the Heavitree average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around East Mallard Lane (EX2 6FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A3015, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shakespeare Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heavitree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Pauls Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Topsham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A3015 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Millbrook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Pauls Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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