Total Crime Rate
169.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Exe View Cottages area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Alphington , and the 59th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Exe View Cottages (EX2 8DY) in the last 12 months was 169.2 per 1,000 residents and was 133.6% higher than the Alphington average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 144.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exe View Cottages (EX2 8DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotfield Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Mill Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alphington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michael Browning Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Mill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Colleton Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weirfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weirfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotfield Street | — |
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