WESTERN WAY, EX1 1ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 1ES

WESTERN WAY, EX1 1ES, Exeter has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 204.02 per 1,000 population. This EX1 1ES 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 1ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 1ES, encompassing approximately 1127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (1.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-44.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

EX1 1ES 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18

WESTERN WAY, EX1 1ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88204.021.15%
Anti-social behaviour3778.06-44.78%
Shoplifting3632.82-18.18%
Public order2031.9311.11%
Other theft1117.74-26.67%
Drugs109.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.87-47.06%
Theft from the person67.98500.00%
Robbery55.32150.00%
Bicycle theft34.440.00%
Burglary32.660.00%
Other crime12.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87236.84-29.84%
Anti-social behaviour6777.17-1.47%
Shoplifting4459.4329.41%
Public order1839.03-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson1715.97-15.00%
Other theft1515.0825.00%
Drugs813.310.00%
Bicycle theft37.10-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.66-50.00%
Robbery21.77100.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Other crime11.77-66.67%
Theft from the person10.89-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124278.5329.17%
Anti-social behaviour68109.994.62%
Shoplifting3460.320.00%
Public order2630.16116.67%
Criminal damage and arson2023.0642.86%
Other theft1217.7450.00%
Drugs810.6460.00%
Theft from the person67.1020.00%
Burglary45.32-20.00%
Possession of weapons43.5533.33%
Bicycle theft43.55100.00%
Other crime33.55-40.00%
Robbery12.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96226.19-16.52%
Anti-social behaviour6585.1622.64%
Shoplifting3457.663.03%
Criminal damage and arson1430.16-6.67%
Public order1212.42-45.45%
Other theft810.64-27.27%
Other crime57.10400.00%
Theft from the person54.4466.67%
Burglary54.4425.00%
Drugs54.44-28.57%
Possession of weapons34.44-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115244.82101.75%
Anti-social behaviour53102.0112.77%
Shoplifting3347.0110.00%
Public order2229.27175.00%
Criminal damage and arson1519.5150.00%
Other theft1113.3137.50%
Drugs79.760.00%
Possession of weapons56.2125.00%
Burglary44.44300.00%
Bicycle theft43.55100.00%
Theft from the person33.55-25.00%
Robbery22.66100.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57160.55-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour4750.56-26.56%
Shoplifting3041.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson1026.61-61.54%
Other theft88.87-33.33%
Public order87.10-38.46%
Drugs77.1016.67%
Possession of weapons46.210.00%
Theft from the person43.55-20.00%
Bicycle theft23.550.00%
Other crime11.77-75.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.89-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64200.47-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences6356.77-31.52%
Criminal damage and arson2655.88-18.75%
Shoplifting2423.06-36.84%
Public order1321.29-35.00%
Other theft1211.53-7.69%
Drugs610.64-50.00%
Theft from the person55.32150.00%
Burglary44.44100.00%
Other crime43.55300.00%
Bicycle theft23.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92255.479100.00%
Anti-social behaviour6881.610.00%
Shoplifting3860.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson3233.710.00%
Public order2028.390.00%
Other theft1317.740.00%
Drugs1211.530.00%
Bicycle theft410.640.00%
Burglary23.550.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 469 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 58.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202467
July 202468
June 202465
May 202453
April 202447
March 202464
February 202468

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202426
June 202412
May 202422
April 20248
March 202413
February 202420

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 202413

A total of 723 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 80.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202487
July 2024124
June 202496
May 2024115
April 202457
March 202463
February 202492
December 20231

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202444
July 202434
June 202434
May 202433
April 202430
March 202424
February 202438

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202420
June 202414
May 202415
April 202410
March 202426
February 202432

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
February 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX1 1ES 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. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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
    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. 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. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Holloway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Magdalen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1