EX1 2FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 2FS

EX1 2FS, Exeter has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.06 per 1,000 population. This EX1 2FS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX1 postcode area, which has experienced 258 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX1 2FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 2FS, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX1 2FS area, explore the EX1 2FS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-20.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-43.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

EX1 2FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Acland Road with total crimes: 20
  • Bampfylde Street with total crimes: 9

EX1 2FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.06-20.75%
Anti-social behaviour2310.71-43.90%
Shoplifting155.86-44.44%
Public order103.82-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.55-57.89%
Other theft42.04-69.23%
Robbery41.020.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 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 offences5346.658.16%
Anti-social behaviour4113.51-4.65%
Shoplifting2710.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.88216.67%
Other theft134.8462.50%
Public order113.3110.00%
Burglary52.80150.00%
Robbery41.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-60.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4943.3353.12%
Anti-social behaviour4312.49-10.42%
Shoplifting3610.96414.29%
Public order109.1811.11%
Other theft82.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.04-53.85%
Possession of weapons51.53150.00%
Drugs31.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4833.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences3212.23-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson138.1662.50%
Public order93.31-18.18%
Drugs92.29800.00%
Shoplifting72.29-22.22%
Other crime41.78100.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.06-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour329.6928.00%
Public order118.1657.14%
Shoplifting92.8012.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.29-27.27%
Other theft52.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.10-6.12%
Anti-social behaviour2511.72-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson116.370.00%
Other theft102.80150.00%
Shoplifting82.5514.29%
Public order72.0416.67%
Drugs61.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.53200.00%
Possession of weapons30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.51-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4932.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.630.00%
Drugs92.800.00%
Shoplifting72.290.00%
Burglary61.780.00%
Public order61.530.00%
Other theft41.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202441
June 202443
May 202448
April 202432
March 202425
February 202426

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202419
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 202411
February 202411

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 44.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202453
June 202449
May 202432
April 202438
March 202446
February 202449

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202427
June 202436
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
April 20241
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Acland Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bampfylde Street
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Grendon Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Eaton Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. St James Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Red Lion Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Silver Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Oxford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Codrington Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lower Albert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Albert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lower Summerlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Sidwell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nichols Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Chute Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Police Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. B3183
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Stover Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Verney Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Stadium Way
    Total1
    Burglary1