Postcode sector · EX17 9

Exeter EX17 9 area guide

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Is Exeter EX17 9 a good place to live?

In Exeter (EX17 9), recorded crime is 507% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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: 24 crimesJun 24: 17 crimesJul 24: 24 crimesAug 24: 17 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 16 crimesJan 25: 20 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 16 crimesApr 25: 25 crimesMay 25: 23 crimesJun 25: 15 crimesJul 25: 22 crimesAug 25: 12 crimesSep 25: 27 crimesOct 25: 19 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 39 crimesJan 26: 35 crimesFeb 26: 22 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 13 crimes Apr 26: 13 crimes 39 12 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in EX17 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
31%
Households with children
25%
Households
779

Owned 77% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for EX17 9.

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Exeter EX17 9: frequently asked questions

Is Exeter EX17 9 a good place to live?

In Exeter (EX17 9), recorded crime is 507% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Exeter EX17 9?

Recorded crime in Exeter EX17 9 runs at 1625.0 per 1,000 properties, 507% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Exeter EX17 9 safe?

Crime in Exeter EX17 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Exeter EX17 9 runs at 1625.0 per 1,000 properties, 507% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Exeter EX17 9 a deprived area?

Exeter EX17 9 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).