Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX4 4SE
How much crime is recorded in EX4 4SE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St James's Park & Hoopern
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,110 (2024)
EX4 4SEExeter
How safe is EX4 4SE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 4SE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 4SENational
Violence and sexual offences21.523.6
Shoplifting15.08.4
Burglary9.69.1
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order3.84.6
Other theft2.54.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery1.31.4
Drugs1.22.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.