Total Crime Rate

155.4 per 1,000 9/10 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 155.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Alexandra Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's , and the 67th 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 Alexandra Terrace (EX4 6SY) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% higher than the Newtown and St Leonard's average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Terrace (EX4 6SY), the main crime hotspot is near Thurlow Road. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silver Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary East John Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gladstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Matthews Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thurlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thurlow Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thurlow Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Gladstone Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mansfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nichols Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Silver Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Silver Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nichols Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gladstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close β€”

Data Sources

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