Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Admiral Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Priory , and the 81st 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 Admiral Way (EX2 7GA) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Admiral Way (EX2 7GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Exeter Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fish Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Admiral Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Road
Apr 2026Other theft Admiral Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Seabrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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