Total Crime Rate
116.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gate Reach area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Priory , and the 99th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gate Reach (EX2 6GA) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Priory average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gate Reach (EX2 6GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A3015, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tennyson Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A3015 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Millbrook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Pauls Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Pauls Close | Under investigation |
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