Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX5 3LU
How much crime is recorded in EX5 3LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Broadclyst, West Clyst & Stoke Canon
- Council
- East Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,812 (2024)
EX5 3LUExeter
How safe is EX5 3LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX5 3LU area, less than half 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
15.1
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).
EX5 3LUNational
Violence and sexual offences12.723.6
Burglary5.59.1
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Public order1.74.6
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other theft0.64.5
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.