Crime Rates at Patricia Close, Exeter, EX4 4RT

Patricia Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Patricia Close (EX4 4RT) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% 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 Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Patricia Close (EX4 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillcrest Park, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Florida Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.