Total Crime Rate
114.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Hill area has the 21st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 107th highest crime rate of 394 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 Church Hill (EX4 9ER) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% higher than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Hill (EX4 9ER), the main crime hotspot is near Broadparks Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pinhoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harrington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harrington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broadparks Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Danesway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadparks Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinhoe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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