Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince Charles Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 64th highest crime rate of 394 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 Prince Charles Road (EX4 7EE) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Charles Road (EX4 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Beacon Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Charles Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beacon Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Marypole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beacon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beacon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Marypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chaucer Grove Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chaucer Grove Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chaucer Grove Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chaucer Grove Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridespring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Latimer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Devon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cloister Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philip Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philip Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marypole Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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