KING STREET, EX1 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 1BG

KING STREET, EX1 1BG, Exeter has recorded a total of 234 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 270.23 per 1,000 population. This EX1 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX1 postcode area, which has experienced 247 crimes and a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX1 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 1BG, encompassing approximately 865 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX1 1BG area, explore the EX1 1BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (-1.15% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-47.83% decrease)

EX1 1BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 42
  • Little Queen Street with total crimes: 38
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22

KING STREET, EX1 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86270.23-1.15%
Shoplifting3999.31-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour3645.04-47.83%
Public order2241.5729.41%
Criminal damage and arson1025.41-47.37%
Drugs1011.5525.00%
Other theft911.55-40.00%
Theft from the person610.39200.00%
Robbery56.93150.00%
Bicycle theft45.7733.33%
Burglary44.620.00%
Other crime24.62100.00%
Possession of weapons12.31-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87317.57-31.50%
Anti-social behaviour69100.472.99%
Shoplifting4579.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson1951.97-9.52%
Public order1721.94-37.04%
Other theft1519.637.14%
Drugs817.32-11.11%
Vehicle crime49.240.00%
Possession of weapons34.620.00%
Bicycle theft33.460.00%
Theft from the person23.46-66.67%
Robbery22.310.00%
Other crime12.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127376.4733.68%
Anti-social behaviour67146.661.52%
Shoplifting4077.3717.65%
Public order2746.19107.69%
Criminal damage and arson2131.1850.00%
Other theft1424.2555.56%
Drugs916.1750.00%
Theft from the person610.3920.00%
Other crime46.93-20.00%
Burglary34.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons33.460.00%
Bicycle theft33.460.00%
Robbery23.46100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95299.10-21.49%
Anti-social behaviour66109.7120.00%
Shoplifting3476.22-8.11%
Criminal damage and arson1439.26-12.50%
Public order1316.17-31.58%
Other theft915.01-18.18%
Drugs610.390.00%
Other crime56.93400.00%
Theft from the person55.7766.67%
Burglary45.770.00%
Possession of weapons34.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft33.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime13.460.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

In May 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 offences121326.81124.07%
Anti-social behaviour55139.737.84%
Shoplifting3763.518.82%
Public order1942.73137.50%
Criminal damage and arson1621.9423.08%
Other theft1118.4810.00%
Drugs612.70-14.29%
Burglary46.930.00%
Bicycle theft44.62100.00%
Possession of weapons44.62100.00%
Theft from the person34.620.00%
Other crime13.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54213.64-23.94%
Anti-social behaviour5162.36-13.56%
Shoplifting3458.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson1339.26-50.00%
Other theft1015.01-23.08%
Public order811.55-42.86%
Drugs79.2416.67%
Theft from the person38.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons23.460.00%
Bicycle theft22.310.00%
Robbery12.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71280.62-24.47%
Anti-social behaviour5981.99-7.81%
Shoplifting3468.13-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson2639.26-25.71%
Public order1430.03-33.33%
Other theft1316.17-18.75%
Theft from the person615.01200.00%
Drugs66.93-50.00%
Burglary46.93300.00%
Other crime44.62100.00%
Vehicle crime34.6250.00%
Bicycle theft23.46-60.00%
Robbery12.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94346.449300.00%
Anti-social behaviour64108.550.00%
Shoplifting4473.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson3550.810.00%
Public order2140.420.00%
Other theft1624.251500.00%
Drugs1218.480.00%
Bicycle theft513.860.00%
Vehicle crime25.770.00%
Other crime22.310.00%
Theft from the person22.310.00%
Possession of weapons22.310.00%
Burglary12.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.310.00%
Other theft11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 467 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 58.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202469
July 202467
June 202466
May 202455
April 202451
March 202459
February 202464

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202427
June 202413
May 202419
April 20248
March 202414
February 202421

A total of 736 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 81.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202487
July 2024127
June 202495
May 2024121
April 202454
March 202471
February 202494
December 20231

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202421
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 202426
February 202435

A total of 307 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202445
July 202440
June 202434
May 202437
April 202434
March 202434
February 202444

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202414
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202413
February 202416
December 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX1 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Street
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs5
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Little Queen Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Shoplifting3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Cathedral Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Alphington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rack Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Holloway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Preston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ewings Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Quay Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lower North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1