Crime Rates at Gloucester Road, Exeter, EX4 2EF

Gloucester Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exwick , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (EX4 2EF) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Exwick average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (EX4 2EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Medley Court, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holne Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.