Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX4 4GN
How much crime is recorded in EX4 4GN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pennsylvania & University
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,805 (2024)
How safe is EX4 4GN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 4GN 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
12.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
EX4 4GNNational
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Burglary8.49.1
Bicycle theft2.41.0
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order1.24.6
Shoplifting1.18.4
Drugs0.72.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.21.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.