Crime Rates at Woolsery Avenue, Exeter, EX4 8BJ

Woolsery Avenue 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 Woolsery Avenue (EX4 8BJ) 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 Woolsery Avenue (EX4 8BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinhoe Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redlands Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.