PALACE GATE, EX1 1JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 1JA

PALACE GATE, EX1 1JA, Exeter has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 221.14 per 1,000 population. This EX1 1JA 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 1JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 1JA, encompassing approximately 1153 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX1 1JA area, explore the EX1 1JA 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 (11.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-37.31% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

EX1 1JA 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

PALACE GATE, EX1 1JA 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 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96221.1411.63%
Anti-social behaviour4283.25-37.31%
Shoplifting3836.42-17.39%
Public order2332.9527.78%
Criminal damage and arson1519.95-21.05%
Other theft1413.01-12.50%
Drugs1012.14-16.67%
Theft from the person68.67500.00%
Bicycle theft35.20-25.00%
Robbery32.600.00%
Burglary32.600.00%
Other crime12.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86241.95-35.82%
Anti-social behaviour6774.58-4.29%
Shoplifting4658.1021.05%
Criminal damage and arson1939.89-9.52%
Public order1816.48-30.77%
Other theft1615.6114.29%
Drugs1213.880.00%
Bicycle theft410.4133.33%
Vehicle crime43.47300.00%
Robbery33.4750.00%
Possession of weapons22.60-60.00%
Other crime11.73-66.67%
Theft from the person10.87-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134293.9925.23%
Anti-social behaviour70116.212.94%
Shoplifting3860.70-13.64%
Public order2632.9573.33%
Criminal damage and arson2122.5561.54%
Other theft1418.2140.00%
Drugs1212.1450.00%
Theft from the person610.4120.00%
Possession of weapons55.20150.00%
Burglary44.340.00%
Other crime33.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.60-25.00%
Robbery22.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107248.89-18.94%
Anti-social behaviour6892.7915.25%
Shoplifting4458.9733.33%
Public order1538.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson1313.01-23.53%
Other theft1011.27-23.08%
Drugs88.67-11.11%
Other crime66.94500.00%
Theft from the person55.20150.00%
Burglary44.340.00%
Bicycle theft43.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences132263.63103.08%
Anti-social behaviour59114.4713.46%
Shoplifting3351.176.45%
Public order2128.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson1718.2130.77%
Other theft1314.7418.18%
Drugs911.2728.57%
Possession of weapons67.80100.00%
Bicycle theft55.20150.00%
Burglary44.34300.00%
Theft from the person23.47-50.00%
Robbery11.730.00%
Other crime10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65174.31-8.45%
Anti-social behaviour5256.37-22.39%
Shoplifting3145.1010.71%
Criminal damage and arson1326.88-55.17%
Other theft1111.27-8.33%
Public order99.54-40.00%
Drugs77.8075.00%
Theft from the person46.07-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.470.00%
Other crime22.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.73-50.00%
Robbery11.73-50.00%
Burglary10.87-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71214.20-31.73%
Anti-social behaviour6761.57-6.94%
Criminal damage and arson2958.10-21.62%
Shoplifting2825.15-30.00%
Public order1524.28-28.57%
Other theft1213.01-25.00%
Other crime510.41150.00%
Theft from the person54.34150.00%
Bicycle theft44.34-33.33%
Burglary43.470.00%
Drugs43.47-66.67%
Robbery23.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.73-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104277.5110300.00%
Anti-social behaviour7290.190.00%
Shoplifting4062.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson3734.690.00%
Public order2132.090.00%
Other theft1618.210.00%
Drugs1213.880.00%
Bicycle theft610.410.00%
Burglary45.200.00%
Other crime23.470.00%
Theft from the person21.730.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 497 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 62.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202467
July 202470
June 202468
May 202459
April 202452
March 202467
February 202472

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202412
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 202412

A total of 796 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 88.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 202486
July 2024134
June 2024107
May 2024132
April 202465
March 202471
February 2024104
December 20231

A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202426
June 202415
May 202421
April 20249
March 202415
February 202421

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 202412
February 202416

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202421
June 202413
May 202417
April 202413
March 202429
February 202437

A total of 298 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202446
July 202438
June 202444
May 202433
April 202431
March 202428
February 202440

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 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 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242

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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX1 1JA 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
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    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. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 24. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Holloway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Magdalen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Preston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1