Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosebarn Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 3rd 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 Rosebarn Lane (EX4 5DU) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
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 ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosebarn Lane (EX4 5DU), the main crime hotspot is near Plassey Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Duryard and St James| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pennsylvania Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | California Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Plassey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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