Total Crime Rate

402.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 402.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 126.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 81.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.2 9/10
  • Public order 40.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.1 9/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lamacraft Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Heavitree , and the 17th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lamacraft Drive (EX4 8QS) in the last 12 months was 402.4 per 1,000 residents and was 646.8% higher than the Heavitree average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 106.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 272.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamacraft Drive (EX4 8QS), the main crime hotspot is near Polsloe Bridge. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamacraft Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Polsloe Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honeylands Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Polsloe Bridge —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamlin Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Polsloe Bridge Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conybeare Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honeylands Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honeylands Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lamacraft Drive —
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Data Sources

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