Total Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenway area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Alphington , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenway (EX2 9NY) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Alphington average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenway (EX2 9NY), the main crime hotspot is near Bowhay Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Pineridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Myrtle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowhay Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowhay Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowhay Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Under investigation |
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