Crime Rates at Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HN

Alphington Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Alphington , and the 53rd 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 Alphington Road (EX2 8HN) in the last 12 months was 179.2 per 1,000 residents and was 147.3% higher than the Alphington average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alphington Road (EX2 8HN), the main crime hotspot is near Exeter St Thomas. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.