Crime Rates at York Road, Exeter, EX4 6PQ

York Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (EX4 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (EX4 6PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 426 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.