Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belle Vue Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Exmouth Halsdon , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 479 local areas in East Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Vue Road (EX8 3DR) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower than the Exmouth Halsdon average (32.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Vue Road (EX8 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gipsy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodville Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Woodville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leslie Road | Under investigation |
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