Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX5 · Devon
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
EX3 · Devon
20
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Broad Clyst has less crime — 8 vs 20 incidents in April 2026.
Exeter recorded substantially more crime than Broad Clyst in April 2026 — 20 incidents compared to 8, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broad Clyst sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Burglary (1), while Exeter has more Other theft (4) and Public order (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Broad Clyst recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 8 vs 20 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Broad Clyst is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Broad Clyst saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Exeter had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Broad Clyst recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 20).