Total Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 21.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alphington Road 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 Alphington Road (EX2 8HR) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Alphington Road (EX2 8HR), 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 Iris Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alphington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Market Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Market Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Retail Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pinces Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinces Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinces Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Market Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Old Market Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sydney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Retail Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Market Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edwin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alphington Road β€”

Data Sources

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