Crime Rates at Bosun Close, Exeter, EX2 7GX

Bosun Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Priory , and the 121st 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 Bosun Close (EX2 7GX) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ).

In the area around Bosun Close (EX2 7GX), the main crime hotspot is near Exeter Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.