WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Devon & Cornwall Police Police

Newtown and St Leonard's Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Newtown and St Leonard's, localized within exeter.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

2.32per 1k

Total Population

53,526

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences41

Anti-social Behaviour17

Criminal Damage & Arson11

Other Theft11

Public Order10

Shoplifting9

Burglary7

Bicycle Theft6

Vehicle Crime5

Other Crime2

Weapons Possession2

Robbery2

Theft from Person1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 8	8
On or near Melbourne Place Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1	6
On or near Grendon Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Burglary: 1	4
On or near Shopping Area Map	Burglary: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 4	4
On or near Belgrave Road Map	Shoplifting: 4	4
On or near Bus/Coach Station Map	Shoplifting: 4	4
On or near Bampfylde Street Map	Robbery: 1Shoplifting: 1Public order: 1	4
On or near Belmont Road Map	Criminal damage and arson: 2Public order: 1	3
On or near Park Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3