Postcode · Exeter
Crime in EX5 4QY
How much crime is recorded in EX5 4QY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton
- Council
- Mid Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,024 (2024)
EX5 4QYExeter
How safe is EX5 4QY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EX5 4QY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 4QYNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.74.6
Burglary2.39.1
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Shoplifting0.48.4
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% 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.