Total Crime Rate
1099.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
182.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaufort Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Alphington , and the 5th highest crime rate of 394 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 Beaufort Road (EX2 9AB) in the last 12 months was 1099.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1178.7% higher than the Alphington average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 277 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 182.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaufort Road (EX2 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 560 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Okehampton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shooting Marsh Stile | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shooting Marsh Stile | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Thomas Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Thomas Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Thomas Court | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Thomas Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter St Thomas | — |
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