Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX6 · Devon
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
EX4 · Devon
522
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Doddiscombsleigh has less crime — 1 vs 522 incidents in February 2026.
Exeter recorded substantially more crime than Doddiscombsleigh in February 2026 — 522 incidents compared to 1, a 522.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doddiscombsleigh sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1), while Exeter has more Violence & sexual offences (206) and Anti-social behaviour (72). Doddiscombsleigh is below the national average while Exeter is above, making Doddiscombsleigh the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Doddiscombsleigh recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 1 vs 522 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Doddiscombsleigh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Doddiscombsleigh saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Exeter had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Doddiscombsleigh recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 522).