Exeter crime stats
The overall crime rate in Exeter city is 92.5 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 4.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 35.1% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 95% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 80.5% over the last twelve months.The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 142% of national crime rate which puts Exeter on 45. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 11.5% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 1.5k cases and has increased by 80.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of August 2023 - July 2024.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 35.1% | 12. lowest | 95% | 4.7k | 21.3% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 19.7% | 46. highest | 123% | 2.6k | 1.1% |
| Shoplifting crime | 11.5% | 45. lowest | 142% | 1.5k | 80.5% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 8.5% | 26. lowest | 106% | 1.1k | 44.3% |
| Other theft crime | 6.4% | 11. lowest | 82% | 851 | 14.8% |
| Public order crime | 5.3% | 7. lowest | 69% | 706 | 21.1% |
| Drugs crime | 3.3% | 49. lowest | 118% | 442 | 34.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 2.3% | 2. lowest | 36% | 299 | -18.3% |
| Burglary crime | 2.2% | 2. lowest | 49% | 288 | 20.0% |
| Other crime | 1.8% | 20. lowest | 86% | 233 | -14.3% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 1.3% | 49. highest | 125% | 173 | -8.5% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 1.2% | 41. lowest | 124% | 160 | 36.8% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.9% | 53. highest | 48% | 124 | 53.1% |
| Robbery crime | 0.6% | 7. lowest | 44% | 74 | 72.1% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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