Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marypole Walk area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marypole Walk (EX4 7HB) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marypole Walk (EX4 7HB), the main crime hotspot is near Bridespring Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mincinglake and Whipton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridespring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Charles Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lyncombe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridespring Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridespring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyncombe Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridespring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
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