Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX2 · Devon
199
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
PL8 · Devon
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Yealmpton has less crime — 3 vs 199 incidents in April 2026.
Exeter recorded substantially more crime than Yealmpton in April 2026 — 199 incidents compared to 3, a 66.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exeter sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (33) and Public order (19), while Yealmpton has more Other theft (1). Exeter sits above the national average for recorded crime while Yealmpton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yealmpton recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 3 vs 199 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Yealmpton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Exeter saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Yealmpton had more Other theft. Overall, Yealmpton recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 199).