Total Crime Rate

99.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 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 99.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 14.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Exwick Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Alphington , and the 129th 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 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 99.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exwick Road (EX4 2BZ), 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 (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Little Barley Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barley Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxhayes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Savile Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Levers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Landhayes Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellpark Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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