Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornflower Hill area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exwick , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cornflower Hill (EX4 2PD) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Exwick average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornflower Hill (EX4 2PD), 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.
View Crime In Exwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Liverpool Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fingle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fingle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harebell Copse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexworthy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitycombe Way | Under investigation |
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