Crime Rates at Smiths Court, Exeter, EX2 8EB

Smiths Court area has the 16th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Alphington , and the 88th highest crime rate of 398 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 Smiths Court (EX2 8EB) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% higher than the Alphington average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smiths Court (EX2 8EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Market Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willeys Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.