Total Crime Rate
456.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
299.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bathern Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 15th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bathern Road (EX2 7QE) in the last 12 months was 456.0 per 1,000 residents and was 445.1% higher than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 167 (≈ 299.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 720.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bathern Road (EX2 7QE), the main crime hotspot is near Barle Close. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 160 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barle Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliott Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barle Close | Under investigation |
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