Crime Rates at Fingle Close, Exeter, EX4 2NJ

Fingle Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exwick , and the 165th highest crime rate of 398 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 Fingle Close (EX4 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fingle Close (EX4 2NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushforth Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxtor Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.