Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.4 3/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Exeter Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawlish North East , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

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 Exeter Road (EX7 0LX) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Dawlish North East average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exeter Road (EX7 0LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kestrel Way, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Exeter Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Exeter Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Week Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exeter Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kestrel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kestrel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Week Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Heron Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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