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Crime in EX4 3BN

How much crime is recorded in EX4 3BN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Central Exeter
Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,302 (2024)
Crime

How safe is EX4 3BN

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 171.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 3BN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
171.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
381
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 3BNNational
Violence and sexual offences150.123.6
Anti-social behaviour70.110.7
Shoplifting39.98.4
Burglary32.59.1
Public order23.54.6
Criminal damage and arson22.74.7
Other theft20.44.5
Drugs16.62.4
Bicycle theft9.01.0
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Theft from the person4.82.1
Possession of weapons4.10.9
Robbery3.51.4
Other crime2.21.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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