EX2 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2

EX2, Exeter has recorded a total of 340 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.50 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EX2 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EX2, encompassing approximately 45357 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (132) incidents (-8.97% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (113.33% increase)

EX2 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hospital with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Avocet Road with total crimes: 11

EX2 Crime Map

Postcodes in EX2

The postcode district are associated with the EX2, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EX2 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.50-8.97%
Anti-social behaviour602.919.09%
Shoplifting321.32113.33%
Other theft290.7138.10%
Criminal damage and arson240.64-7.69%
Public order200.535.26%
Drugs120.4471.43%
Burglary70.26-41.67%
Other crime70.15-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.110.00%
Robbery10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.02-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1457.4116.94%
Anti-social behaviour553.2012.24%
Criminal damage and arson261.2123.81%
Other theft210.575.00%
Public order190.4618.75%
Shoplifting150.42-42.31%
Vehicle crime140.337.69%
Burglary120.31-14.29%
Other crime110.26120.00%
Drugs70.24-36.36%
Bicycle theft50.15400.00%
Possession of weapons30.110.00%
Theft from the person30.0750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.752.48%
Anti-social behaviour492.73-10.91%
Shoplifting261.08-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson210.57-41.67%
Other theft200.4617.65%
Public order160.446.67%
Burglary140.3516.67%
Vehicle crime130.3144.44%
Drugs110.29-21.43%
Other crime50.24-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.11-50.00%
Theft from the person20.070.00%
Robbery10.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.02-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.25-2.42%
Anti-social behaviour552.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson361.21-5.26%
Shoplifting310.79-6.06%
Other theft170.68-41.38%
Public order150.37-11.76%
Drugs140.33-12.50%
Burglary120.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime90.2612.50%
Other crime70.20-53.33%
Possession of weapons60.15-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.13100.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1248.09-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour552.7314.58%
Criminal damage and arson381.2172.73%
Shoplifting330.8443.48%
Other theft290.7352.63%
Burglary200.64233.33%
Public order170.44-22.73%
Drugs160.3745.45%
Other crime150.35114.29%
Vehicle crime80.33-71.43%
Possession of weapons70.1816.67%
Theft from the person20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.04-60.00%
Robbery10.04-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1407.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour483.090.00%
Vehicle crime281.060.00%
Shoplifting230.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson220.510.00%
Public order220.490.00%
Other theft190.490.00%
Drugs110.420.00%
Other crime70.240.00%
Burglary60.150.00%
Possession of weapons60.130.00%
Bicycle theft50.13400.00%
Robbery30.110.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.020.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.04-66.67%
Public order10.020.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.07200.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 791 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024132
June 2024145
May 2024124
April 2024121
March 2024124
February 2024140
October 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202412
May 202414
April 202412
March 202420
February 20246

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202421
May 202420
April 202417
March 202429
February 202419

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202460
June 202455
May 202449
April 202455
March 202455
February 202448
July 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202419
May 202416
April 202415
March 202417
February 202422
October 20231

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202415
May 202426
April 202431
March 202433
February 202423

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202426
May 202421
April 202436
March 202438
February 202422

A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 20245
April 20247
March 202415
February 20247

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202414
May 202413
April 20249
March 20248
February 202428
July 20231

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 202414
March 202416
February 202411

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order6
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Avocet Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alphington Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Barle Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Motorway Service Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Laburnum Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Powlesland Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Melbourne Place
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Williams Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Geneva Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dunsford Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Francis Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hurst Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Rifford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Birkett Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Wendover Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hardy Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 22. Fortescue Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Legion Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Rivermead Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Abbeville Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Radnor Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Meadow Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Magnolia Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. A3015
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Chaucer Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1