Total Crime Rate
156.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Duryard and St James , and the 65th highest 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 Cambridge Terrace (EX4 6QS) in the last 12 months was 156.1 per 1,000 residents and was 106.9% higher than the Duryard and St James average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -93.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Terrace (EX4 6QS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 407 crimes here, including 187 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stover Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hillsborough Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| 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 | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stover Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Longbrook Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Green Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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