Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Exmouth Halsdon , and the 149th highest 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 Mount Pleasant Avenue (EX8 4QD) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% higher than the Exmouth Halsdon average (30.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant Avenue (EX8 4QD), the main crime hotspot is near Littlemead Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exmouth Halsdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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