Total Crime Rate
75.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinhoe Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pinhoe Road (EX4 7HS) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Heavitree average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinhoe Road (EX4 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Thurlow Road. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 44 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Nichols Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commin'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurlow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thurlow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thurlow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thurlow Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Devon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkswell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
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