Crime Rates at New North Road, Exeter, EX4 4JH

New North Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 170th highest 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 New North Road (EX4 4JH) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New North Road (EX4 4JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Queen Street, where police recorded 346 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (146 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.