Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 90.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barton Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Alphington , and the 136th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barton Road (EX2 9DD) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Road (EX2 9DD), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Close. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Larch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rices Mews Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prospect Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prospect Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Francis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Francis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prospect Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chieftain Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prospect Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cordery Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkhouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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