Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Robert Davy Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 142nd 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 Robert Davy Road (EX2 7AX) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Robert Davy Road (EX2 7AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caddy Place, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Omaha Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mincinglake and Whipton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caddy Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Omaha Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Caddy Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caddy Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caddy Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newcourt Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albatross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulligan Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albatross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rhode Island Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Albatross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caddy Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeslee Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blakeslee Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caddy Place | Under investigation |
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