Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX3 0AZ
How much crime is recorded in EX3 0AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Countess Wear & Topsham
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,032 (2024)
EX3 0AZExeter
How safe is EX3 0AZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX3 0AZ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
EX3 0AZNational
Violence and sexual offences10.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other theft2.14.5
Burglary1.89.1
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Public order0.94.6
Shoplifting0.78.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.