Postcode sector · EX12 9

Exeter EX12 9 area guide

3 postcodes · 3 postcodes

Is Exeter EX12 9 a good place to live?

In Exeter (EX12 9), recorded crime is 1520% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 14 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 14 crimesAug 24: 10 crimesSep 24: 6 crimesOct 24: 18 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 12 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 19 crimesApr 25: 22 crimesMay 25: 21 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 28 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 23 crimesNov 25: 17 crimesDec 25: 11 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 17 crimesApr 26: 13 crimes Apr 26: 13 crimes 29 6 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in EX12 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 15/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
57
One-person households
52%
Households with children
14%
Households
1,178

Owned 58% · Social rent 2% · Private rent 39%

Census 2021 (ONS), for EX12 9.

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Exeter EX12 9: frequently asked questions

Is Exeter EX12 9 a good place to live?

In Exeter (EX12 9), recorded crime is 1520% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Exeter EX12 9?

Recorded crime in Exeter EX12 9 runs at 4333.3 per 1,000 properties, 1520% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Exeter EX12 9 safe?

Crime in Exeter EX12 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Exeter EX12 9 runs at 4333.3 per 1,000 properties, 1520% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Exeter EX12 9 a deprived area?

Exeter EX12 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).