Total Crime Rate

71.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.7 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 71.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Medley Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exwick , and the 171st highest crime rate of 394 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 Medley Court (EX4 2QL) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medley Court (EX4 2QL), the main crime hotspot is near Hexworthy Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Medley Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbrook Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leicester Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxtor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lavender Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fingle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fingle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexworthy Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexworthy Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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