Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX4 7HD
How much crime is recorded in EX4 7HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pennsylvania & University
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,438 (2024)
How safe is EX4 7HD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX4 7HD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 7HDNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Burglary3.39.1
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Public order2.04.6
Other crime1.01.5
Other theft0.94.5
Drugs0.62.4
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 197% 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.