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Crime in EX4 2HX

How much crime is recorded in EX4 2HX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Exwick & Foxhayes
Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,358 (2024)
Crime

How safe is EX4 2HX

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 2HX area, less than half 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
15.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

EX4 2HXNational
Violence and sexual offences13.923.6
Public order2.24.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Burglary1.39.1
Other theft0.94.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Anti-social behaviour0.610.7
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Drugs0.02.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
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20242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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