Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinhoe Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 398 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 Pinhoe Road (EX4 8EN) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Heavitree average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinhoe Road (EX4 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenpark Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heavitree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillyfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stratford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Masefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bakers Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Rise | — |
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