Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queens Terrace area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 160th 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 Queens Terrace (EX4 4HR) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2022. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Terrace (EX4 4HR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newtown and St Leonard's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northernhay Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northernhay Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northernhay Gate | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northernhay Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northernhay Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northernhay Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Northernhay Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dinham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower North Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northernhay Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter Central | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Iron Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower North Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St David'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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