Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stoke Hill Crescent area has the 45th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stoke Hill Crescent (EX4 7DD) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoke Hill Crescent (EX4 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Margaret Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marypole Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tresillian Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Marypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marypole Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Widecombe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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