Crime Rates at Summerway, Exeter, EX4 8DL

Summerway area has the 14th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 51st highest crime rate of 398 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 Summerway (EX4 8DL) in the last 12 months was 182.8 per 1,000 residents and was 128.0% higher than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summerway (EX4 8DL), the main crime hotspot is near Priestley Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.