Total Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 16.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Moorfield Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Exmouth Brixington , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorfield Road (EX8 3QP) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Exmouth Brixington average (29.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorfield Road (EX8 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chudley Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorfield Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chudley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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