EX3 has an annual crime rate of 18.84 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in EX3?

As of April 2026, EX3 has an annual crime rate of 18.84 per 1,000 residents, based on 27 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in EX3?

The most common crime type in EX3 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 10 incidents in April 2026 — 37.0% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the EX3 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in EX3: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

EX3 recorded 27 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.31 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 37.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 8.0% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring18.84 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment27 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 8.0% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

18.84per 1k

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Active Postcodes

296

Within EX3 district

Exeter

20,541

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Trafalgar Road Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Highfield Map	total: 4 Public order: 4	4
Newcourt Road Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Riverside Road Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Sir Alex Walk Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1	2
Jack Sadler Way Map	total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
Jack Sadler Way Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
Omaha Drive Map	total: 1 Public order: 1	1
Dart Avenue Map	total: 1 Public order: 1	1
Admiral Way Map	total: 1 Other theft: 1	1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

27 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

37.0%

Public Order

22.2%

Anti-social Behaviour

14.8%

Other Theft

11.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

11.1%

Burglary

3.7%

Crime Analysis: EX3

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in EX3 (37.0%). Public Order (22.2%) and Anti-social Behaviour (14.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in EX3 has risen noticeably — by 8.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for EX3 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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