Total Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 51.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Addison 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 1SN) 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 1SN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Addison Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barley Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Little Barley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellpark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peterborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildford Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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