Total Crime Rate

285.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 285.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 182.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Robbery 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longbrook Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 31st 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 6AU) in the last 12 months was 285.3 per 1,000 residents and was 278.0% 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 Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longbrook Street (EX4 6AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 180 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Duryard and St James

Crime Over Time in Longbrook Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Acland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acland Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hoopern Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornton Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Queen'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Sidwell'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Green Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thornton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stover Court β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stover Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Lion Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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