Total Crime Rate
51.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Addison Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exwick , and the 171st lowest 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 Addison Close (EX4 1SL) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Exwick average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addison Close (EX4 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Barley Mount. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 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 | Edinburgh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barley Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhills Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhills Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhills Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peterborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little Barley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhills Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellpark Close | Under investigation |
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