Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seabrook Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Priory , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 394 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 Seabrook Avenue (EX2 7DW) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Priory average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seabrook Avenue (EX2 7DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Exeter Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardy Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Admiral Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lakeside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakeside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seabrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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