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Crime in Polsloe

Polsloe had 454 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 78.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 17th of 24 Exeter areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% below the middle Exeter area. Crime was up 11% on the three months before.

EX4, Exeter · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Polsloe

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78.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
17 of 24Exeter rank1st is the highest rate
+11%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common197 in 3 months

Month by month

142 Mar 143 Apr 125 May 144 Jun 164 Jul 146 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Polsloe. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence19743%
anti-social behaviour5312%
shoplifting419%
criminal damage399%
public order347%
theft225%
burglary174%
bike theft112%

Polsloe against Exeter

TypePolsloe per 1,000Middle Exeter areaChange
Violence34.141.1▲ 8%
Burglary2.92.8–
Vehicle crime0.91.9▼ 64%
Anti-social behaviour9.210.6▼ 26%
Theft and robbery7.310.4▲ 45%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Newtown195.7▲ 4%
Exeter136.8▲ 4%
Heavitree120.4▲ 8%
Whipton117▼ 9%
Beacon Heath92.1▼ 4%
Polsloe78.5▲ 11%
Stoke Hill69.3▲ 6%
See every Exeter area ranked on the crime in Exeter page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Polsloe a safe area?

Polsloe had about 78.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 17 of 24 Exeter areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Polsloe?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (197), followed by anti-social behaviour (53) and shoplifting (41).