Crime Rates in Exeter, local authority district
Crime Rate
119
119
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Exeter, (local authority district) is 119 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Exeter (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45.4 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19.9 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 15.2 | 7/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.71 | 6/10 |
| Public order | 7.54 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 6.82 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 3.47 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 2.86 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.04 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 2.02 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.89 | 7/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.41 | 7/10 |
| Robbery | 0.91 | 4/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.857 | 3/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Exeter (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Exeter (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Exeter (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Exeter (local authority district) and South West (region)
- ExeterLAD
- South Westregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Exeter (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Exeter (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Pennsylvania | 62.8 low |
| 2. Heavitree | 63.7 low |
| 3. Mincinglake and Whipton | 76.2 low |
| 4. Duryard and St James | 77.2 low |
| 5. Exwick | 77.7 low |
| 6. Topsham | 80.3 low |
| 7. Alphington | 83.4 low |
| 8. Pinhoe | 106 low |
| 9. St Thomas | 108 low |
| 10. Priory | 120 medium |
| 11. St Loyes | 127 medium |
| 12. Newtown and St Leonard's | 142 medium |
| 13. St David's | 404 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026