Crime Rates at St Johns Road, Exmouth, EX8 4DD

St Johns Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Exmouth Brixington , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 480 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 St Johns Road (EX8 4DD) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (EX8 4DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brimpenny Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nasmith Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.