Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bonhay Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 184th lowest 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 Bonhay Road (EX4 4BL) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (135.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bonhay Road (EX4 4BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Isambard Parade, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St David'S Hill (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bonhay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingdom Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Isambard Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Isambard Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Isambard Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Isambard Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Isambard Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Looe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldertree Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Looe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Taddiford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taddiford Road | — |
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