EX1 2AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 2AR

EX1 2AR, Exeter has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.51 per 1,000 population. This EX1 2AR 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 2AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 2AR, encompassing approximately 2087 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX1 2AR area, explore the EX1 2AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX1 2AR area, visit the EX1 2AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-18.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (36.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

EX1 2AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

EX1 2AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5379.51-18.46%
Anti-social behaviour4125.3936.67%
Shoplifting1619.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.6655.56%
Public order146.717.69%
Other theft136.718.33%
Drugs46.23-60.00%
Robbery31.92-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.4450.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6583.34-14.47%
Anti-social behaviour3031.13-49.15%
Shoplifting2014.37-41.18%
Public order139.58225.00%
Other theft126.230.00%
Drugs105.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.79-47.06%
Robbery74.3175.00%
Theft from the person23.35-33.33%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76108.7320.63%
Anti-social behaviour5936.4020.41%
Shoplifting3428.26-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson1716.28112.50%
Other theft128.1471.43%
Drugs65.7520.00%
Robbery42.870.00%
Public order41.92-73.33%
Bicycle theft31.920.00%
Other crime31.44-25.00%
Theft from the person31.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-60.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.96-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63109.201.61%
Shoplifting6030.17130.77%
Anti-social behaviour4928.74-3.92%
Public order1523.4715.38%
Criminal damage and arson87.18-27.27%
Other theft73.8316.67%
Vehicle crime53.35400.00%
Possession of weapons52.390.00%
Drugs52.39-64.29%
Theft from the person42.39100.00%
Other crime41.92-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.92200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6297.231.64%
Anti-social behaviour5129.708.51%
Shoplifting2624.43-3.70%
Drugs1412.45600.00%
Public order136.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.23120.00%
Other theft65.27-50.00%
Other crime52.8725.00%
Possession of weapons52.39400.00%
Robbery32.390.00%
Burglary31.4450.00%
Theft from the person21.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6188.13-8.96%
Anti-social behaviour4729.22-2.08%
Shoplifting2722.51-25.00%
Public order1312.93-13.33%
Other theft126.23-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson55.75-77.27%
Theft from the person42.39300.00%
Other crime41.92100.00%
Bicycle theft31.92-40.00%
Robbery31.440.00%
Drugs21.44-60.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.96-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67108.733.08%
Anti-social behaviour4832.0920.00%
Shoplifting3622.9956.52%
Criminal damage and arson2217.244.76%
Other theft1910.54111.11%
Public order159.1087.50%
Drugs57.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons52.39150.00%
Bicycle theft52.39150.00%
Other crime22.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.48-85.71%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6592.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour4031.130.00%
Shoplifting2319.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson2111.020.00%
Drugs1010.060.00%
Other theft94.790.00%
Public order84.310.00%
Burglary73.830.00%
Possession of weapons23.350.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202412
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 202419
February 20249

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202417
June 20248
May 202411
April 20245
March 202422
February 202421

A total of 365 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202430
July 202459
June 202449
May 202451
April 202447
March 202448
February 202440

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 64.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202465
July 202476
June 202463
May 202462
April 202461
March 202467
February 202465

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 20244
June 202415
May 202413
April 202413
March 202415
February 20248

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 202414
April 20242
March 20245
February 202410

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202434
June 202460
May 202426
April 202427
March 202436
February 202423

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX1 2AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Red Lion Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Southernhay East
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 10. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Eaton Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lower Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Lower Summerlands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Paris Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1