Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belmont Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Exmouth Brixington , and the 55th 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 Belmont Terrace (EX8 3AW) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 228.6% higher than the Exmouth Brixington average (29.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Terrace (EX8 3AW), the main crime hotspot is near Nursery Mews. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exmouth Brixington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Travershes Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Travershes Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dening Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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