Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pinhoe Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 166th 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 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pinhoe Road (EX4 8EQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pinhoe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orwell Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orwell Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillyfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mede Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mede Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mede β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mede β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mede β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mede β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summer Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Masefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priestley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priestley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priestley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priestley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Priestley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priestley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Rise β€”

Data Sources

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