Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whipton Village Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Whipton Village Road (EX4 8AR) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% 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 Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whipton Village Road (EX4 8AR), the main crime hotspot is near Pinhoe Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 8 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 | Redlands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conybeare Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeylands Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bettys Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bennett Square | Under investigation |
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