Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX4 6PP
How much crime is recorded in EX4 6PP, 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
- 2,171 (2024)
How safe is EX4 6PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 72.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 6PP area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
72.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
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 6PPNational
Violence and sexual offences63.323.6
Shoplifting31.78.4
Anti-social behaviour24.010.7
Burglary13.39.1
Criminal damage and arson10.64.7
Other theft9.84.5
Public order5.84.6
Drugs3.32.4
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Other crime2.71.5
Robbery2.31.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Theft from the person1.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.