Total Crime Rate
339.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longbrook Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 21st highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longbrook Street (EX4 6AP) in the last 12 months was 339.3 per 1,000 residents and was 349.7% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 151.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longbrook Street (EX4 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 70 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waverley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mowbray Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northernhay Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Exeter Bus And Coach Stataion | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Exeter Bus And Coach Stataion | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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