Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newman Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Alphington , and the 68th 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 Newman Court (EX4 1QF) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 112.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newman Court (EX4 1QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Higher Barley Mount (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alphington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellpark Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowhay Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barley Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Linfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Locarno Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southport Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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