Exeter City Centre Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data
8
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
601
January 2026
Violent Crime
250
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
68
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
78
Nuisance, disorder
Is Exeter City Centre Safe?
Exeter City Centre has a safety score of 8/100, placing it in the bottom 8% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 601 crimes in this area, including 250 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
250
Violent Crime
78
Anti-Social Behaviour
60
Shoplifting
49
Public Order
46
Criminal Damage
35
Other Theft
21
Burglary
14
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Exeter City Centre's crime rate?
Exeter City Centre recorded 601 crimes in January 2026, including 250 violent crimes and 68 property crimes.
Is Exeter City Centre a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 8/100 (Grade F), Exeter City Centre is safer than 8% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Exeter City Centre?
Exeter City Centre is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.