Crime & Safety in Exeter
Exeter's crime data ran genuinely favorable this pass, consistent with its small, historic-town character, though this record discloses a real, honest gap in independently cross-checked statistics.
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Learn moreA genuinely low overall crime rate
Exeter's overall crime rate ran approximately 73% below the national average, with an 8.5/10 safety rating cited by one source.
Real, cited victim-odds figures
Violent-crime victim odds were cited at approximately 1 in 2,315, and property-crime victim odds at approximately 1 in 184.
A real, disclosed data gap
This record did not independently cross-check these figures against a direct FBI Uniform Crime Reporting citation to its own higher-confidence standard this pass.
Key takeaways
- Exeter's overall crime rate ran a real, cited ~73% below the national average.
- Violent-crime victim odds were cited at approximately 1 in 2,315.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with the Exeter Police Department.
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