SOUTH STREET, EX1 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 1BZ

SOUTH STREET, EX1 1BZ, Exeter has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 238.41 per 1,000 population. This EX1 1BZ 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 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 1BZ, encompassing approximately 1073 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (7.87% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-40.58% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

EX1 1BZ 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: 31

SOUTH STREET, EX1 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96238.417.87%
Anti-social behaviour4189.40-40.58%
Shoplifting3838.18-17.39%
Public order2435.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson1522.35-25.00%
Other theft1413.97-6.67%
Drugs913.04-25.00%
Theft from the person68.38200.00%
Burglary45.590.00%
Robbery43.7333.33%
Bicycle theft33.73-25.00%
Other crime12.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89266.35-35.04%
Anti-social behaviour6982.88-4.17%
Shoplifting4664.2621.05%
Criminal damage and arson2042.84-9.09%
Public order1818.63-30.77%
Other theft1516.76-6.25%
Drugs1213.970.00%
Bicycle theft411.1833.33%
Vehicle crime43.730.00%
Possession of weapons33.73-40.00%
Robbery32.7950.00%
Theft from the person22.79-66.67%
Other crime11.86-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137323.1629.25%
Anti-social behaviour72127.591.41%
Shoplifting3867.05-11.63%
Public order2635.3973.33%
Criminal damage and arson2224.2157.14%
Other theft1620.4960.00%
Drugs1214.9020.00%
Theft from the person611.1820.00%
Possession of weapons55.59150.00%
Burglary44.660.00%
Other crime43.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft33.73-25.00%
Robbery22.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106271.00-23.19%
Anti-social behaviour7198.7216.39%
Shoplifting4366.1230.30%
Public order1540.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1413.97-17.65%
Drugs1013.0411.11%
Other theft109.31-23.08%
Other crime69.31500.00%
Theft from the person55.5966.67%
Burglary44.660.00%
Bicycle theft43.73-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138291.49112.31%
Anti-social behaviour61128.523.39%
Shoplifting3356.816.45%
Public order2030.73122.22%
Criminal damage and arson1718.6330.77%
Other theft1315.8318.18%
Drugs912.1150.00%
Possession of weapons68.38100.00%
Bicycle theft55.59150.00%
Burglary44.66300.00%
Theft from the person33.73-25.00%
Robbery22.79100.00%
Other crime11.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65192.78-10.96%
Anti-social behaviour5960.53-10.61%
Shoplifting3154.9514.81%
Criminal damage and arson1328.87-55.17%
Other theft1112.11-21.43%
Public order910.24-40.00%
Drugs68.380.00%
Theft from the person45.59-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.730.00%
Other crime22.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.86-33.33%
Robbery11.860.00%
Burglary10.93-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73232.82-30.48%
Anti-social behaviour6667.98-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson2961.46-30.95%
Shoplifting2727.01-32.50%
Public order1525.14-28.57%
Other theft1413.97-12.50%
Drugs613.04-50.00%
Other crime55.59150.00%
Theft from the person54.66150.00%
Burglary44.660.00%
Bicycle theft33.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.79-33.33%
Robbery11.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105305.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour7297.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson4267.050.00%
Shoplifting4039.110.00%
Public order2137.250.00%
Other theft1619.561500.00%
Drugs1214.900.00%
Bicycle theft711.180.00%
Burglary46.520.00%
Vehicle crime33.730.00%
Other crime22.790.00%
Theft from the person21.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.930.00%

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 offences12.790.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.930.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.790.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 511 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202469
July 202472
June 202471
May 202461
April 202459
March 202466
February 202472

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202426
June 202415
May 202420
April 20249
March 202415
February 202421
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202416
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 202414
February 202416
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 812 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 138 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 202489
July 2024137
June 2024106
May 2024138
April 202465
March 202473
February 2024105
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 173 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202422
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202429
February 202442
November 20231

A total of 296 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202446
July 202438
June 202443
May 202433
April 202431
March 202427
February 202440

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 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 20244
March 20245
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX1 1BZ 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
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Cathedral Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Southernhay East
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 22. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Holloway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2