Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX3 0LD
How much crime is recorded in EX3 0LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Countess Wear & Topsham
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,402 (2024)
EX3 0LDExeter
How safe is EX3 0LD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX3 0LD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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 0LDNational
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Burglary9.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other theft4.34.5
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Public order2.74.6
Shoplifting1.88.4
Other crime1.71.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Drugs0.62.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 51% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.