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Burglary Rates in Newtown and St Leonard's

Exeter, South West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

46

3.89 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,599

135.1 per 1,000 residents

15% above the UK average58% above the South West regional average

How does Newtown and St Leonard's rank?

Within Exeter

3 of 13 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

73th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
5
4
4
3
2
1
4
3
7
7
4
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
592
37%
Other Crime
437
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
346
22%
Shoplifting
71
4%
Burglary
46
3%
Drug Offences
44
3%
Vehicle Crime
30
2%
Robbery
18
1%
Theft from Person
15
1%

Property mix in Newtown and St Leonard's

Source: Census 2021 · 5,034 households

Detached 8%Semi-detached 14%Terraced 35%Flats 43%

The most common property type in Newtown and St Leonard's is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.