Exeter vs Tiverton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Exeter

EX2 · Devon

174

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences72
  • Criminal damage & arson23
  • Anti-social behaviour21

Tiverton

EX16 · Devon

10

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Other theft1
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Tiverton has less crime — 10 vs 174 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Exeter recorded substantially more crime than Tiverton in February 2026 — 174 incidents compared to 10, a 17.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exeter sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (23), while Tiverton has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Exeter or Tiverton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Tiverton recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 10 vs 174 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Tiverton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Exeter and Tiverton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Exeter saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Tiverton had more Other theft. Overall, Tiverton recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 174).

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