Total Crime Rate
182.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinhoe Road 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 Pinhoe Road (EX4 8EF) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Pinhoe Road (EX4 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priestley Avenue, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durham Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mincinglake and Whipton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mede | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Priestley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mede | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mede | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mede | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mede | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillyfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orwell Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orwell Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowbrook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Masefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mede | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Rise | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.