Total Crime Rate
85.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birdie Walk area has the 30th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 148th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birdie Walk (EX2 7SE) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birdie Walk (EX2 7SE), the main crime hotspot is near Caddy Place. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 9 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Dukes Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Henry Holland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Caddy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caddy Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holland Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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