Total Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinwood Meadow Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Pinwood Meadow Drive (EX4 9LB) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Mincinglake and Whipton average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinwood Meadow Drive (EX4 9LB), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Savoy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinwood Meadow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Celia Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Road | Under investigation |
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