BELMONT ROAD, EX1 2HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 2HQ

BELMONT ROAD, EX1 2HQ, Exeter has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.07 per 1,000 population. This EX1 2HQ 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 2HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 2HQ, encompassing approximately 3988 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (55.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

EX1 2HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Red Lion Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Nichols Way with total crimes: 6

BELMONT ROAD, EX1 2HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.07-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour318.2755.00%
Public order77.77-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.7616.67%
Other theft51.7625.00%
Shoplifting41.25-73.33%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Drugs20.500.00%
Robbery20.50-50.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.58-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour209.78-42.86%
Shoplifting155.01-44.44%
Public order93.76-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.26-66.67%
Other theft41.50-63.64%
Robbery41.0033.33%
Burglary31.00-25.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4841.6217.07%
Anti-social behaviour3512.04-12.50%
Shoplifting278.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.77260.00%
Other theft114.5157.14%
Public order112.7637.50%
Burglary42.76100.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-50.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
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 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4138.3651.85%
Anti-social behaviour4010.28-4.76%
Shoplifting3610.03500.00%
Public order89.030.00%
Other theft72.01600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76-58.33%
Possession of weapons41.2533.33%
Vehicle crime31.00-25.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Drugs20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Other crime10.50-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4229.5935.48%
Violence and sexual offences2710.53-28.95%
Criminal damage and arson126.7771.43%
Public order83.01-27.27%
Shoplifting62.01-33.33%
Drugs61.50500.00%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Other crime41.00100.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.08-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour319.5355.00%
Public order117.7757.14%
Shoplifting92.7612.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.26-41.67%
Other theft51.76-37.50%
Theft from the person21.250.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.58-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour2010.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.019.09%
Other theft83.01166.67%
Shoplifting82.0114.29%
Public order72.0116.67%
Drugs31.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%

In February 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 offences4630.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.270.00%
Shoplifting72.760.00%
Public order61.760.00%
Drugs61.500.00%
Burglary51.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202418
June 20245
May 202412
April 20247
March 202412
February 202411

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202420
July 202435
June 202440
May 202442
April 202431
March 202420
February 202425

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 39.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202439
July 202448
June 202441
May 202427
April 202438
March 202441
February 202446

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202427
June 202436
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order5
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Red Lion Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Nichols Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gladstone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Eaton Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Blackboy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Polsloe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lower Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. East John Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Lower Summerlands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Elmside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1