Total Crime Rate

18.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 0.8 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Copplestone Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 59th 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 Copplestone Drive (EX4 4NG) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Duryard and St James average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copplestone Drive (EX4 4NG), the main crime hotspot is near King Edward Street. Police recorded 28 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 Copplestone Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cowley Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lower Argyll Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft King Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copplestone Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copplestone Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowley Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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