Crime Rates at Post Coach Way, Cranbrook, Exeter, EX5 7BS

Post Coach Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

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 Post Coach Way (EX5 7BS) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% higher than the Cranbrook average (61.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Post Coach Way (EX5 7BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crimson King, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Barton (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.