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Crime in Whipton

Whipton had 329 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 117 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 24 Exeter areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 27% above the middle Exeter area. Crime was down 9% on the three months before.

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

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117crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 24Exeter rank1st is the highest rate
-9%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common151 in 3 months

Month by month

133 Mar 108 Apr 119 May 124 Jun 104 Jul 101 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence15146%
anti-social behaviour4313%
public order278%
theft216%
criminal damage196%
vehicle crime175%
shoplifting134%
burglary93%

Whipton against Exeter

TypeWhipton per 1,000Middle Exeter areaChange
Violence53.741.1▼ 17%
Burglary3.22.8–
Vehicle crime61.9▼ 19%
Anti-social behaviour15.310.6▼ 16%
Theft and robbery12.510.4▲ 30%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Monkerton128.3▲ 3%
St Loyes123.4▼ 9%
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 Whipton a safe area?

Whipton had about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 24 Exeter areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Whipton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (151), followed by anti-social behaviour (43) and public order (27).