Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX4 7EL
How much crime is recorded in EX4 7EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mincinglake & Beacon Heath
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,358 (2024)
How safe is EX4 7EL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 7EL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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 7ELNational
Violence and sexual offences35.523.6
Public order6.24.6
Burglary4.09.1
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other theft1.64.5
Theft from the person1.42.1
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.