Total Crime Rate

166.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 166.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Exwick Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exwick , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Exwick Road (EX4 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 166.0 per 1,000 residents and was 160.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exwick Road (EX4 2BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Foxhayes Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Exwick Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellpark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Landhayes Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coventry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxhayes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camberely Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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