Total Crime Rate

65.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stafford Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Alphington , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 394 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 Stafford Road (EX4 1EX) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Road (EX4 1EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Landhayes Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stafford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadmeadow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Savile Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadmeadow Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broadmeadow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellpark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merrivale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Landhayes Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merrivale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merrivale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Levers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wardrew Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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