Crime Rates at High Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DU

High Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Priory , and the 115th 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 High Street (EX3 0DU) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Priory average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (EX3 0DU), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.