Total Crime Rate
373.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Green Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Alphington , and the 18th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Green Road (EX2 8PN) in the last 12 months was 373.7 per 1,000 residents and was 415.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -13.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Green Road (EX2 8PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Legion Way, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross View (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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