Crime Rates at Exhibition Way, Exeter, EX4 8JD

Exhibition Way area has the 44th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 189th highest 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 Exhibition Way (EX4 8JD) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exhibition Way (EX4 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheridan Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.