EX1 2JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 2JB

EX1 2JB, Exeter has recorded a total of 202 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 106.15 per 1,000 population. This EX1 2JB 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 2JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 2JB, encompassing approximately 1903 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-10.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)

EX1 2JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little Queen Street with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27

EX1 2JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62106.15-10.14%
Anti-social behaviour3932.588.33%
Shoplifting3820.49-9.52%
Public order1919.9746.15%
Other theft169.986.67%
Criminal damage and arson148.410.00%
Drugs47.36-63.64%
Burglary32.100.00%
Robbery21.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Theft from the person21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69111.40-12.66%
Shoplifting4236.26-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour3622.07-37.93%
Other theft1518.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.88-17.65%
Public order137.36-7.14%
Drugs116.8357.14%
Robbery65.78200.00%
Other crime23.15-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.05-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79132.9512.86%
Anti-social behaviour5841.5120.83%
Shoplifting4830.48-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson1725.2288.89%
Public order148.93-12.50%
Other theft107.3625.00%
Drugs75.250.00%
Other crime53.6866.67%
Theft from the person42.6333.33%
Vehicle crime32.1050.00%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Robbery21.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.05-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75130.8478.57%
Violence and sexual offences7039.41-1.41%
Anti-social behaviour4836.78-17.24%
Public order1625.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.4128.57%
Other theft84.73-11.11%
Drugs74.20-46.15%
Possession of weapons43.6833.33%
Bicycle theft32.1050.00%
Theft from the person31.5850.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.58100.00%
Burglary11.05-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71124.5420.34%
Anti-social behaviour5837.3113.73%
Shoplifting4230.480.00%
Public order2022.0766.67%
Drugs1310.51225.00%
Other theft96.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.7316.67%
Robbery33.680.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Burglary31.5850.00%
Possession of weapons31.580.00%
Theft from the person21.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59105.62-15.71%
Anti-social behaviour5131.004.08%
Shoplifting4226.80-16.00%
Other theft1222.07-36.84%
Public order126.31-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson66.31-73.91%
Drugs43.150.00%
Other crime32.100.00%
Robbery31.58200.00%
Possession of weapons31.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.58-71.43%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70132.95-1.41%
Shoplifting5036.78-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour4926.2732.43%
Criminal damage and arson2325.754.55%
Public order1912.0926.67%
Other theft199.9835.71%
Bicycle theft79.9875.00%
Drugs43.68-63.64%
Possession of weapons42.10100.00%
Other crime32.10200.00%
Theft from the person21.58-33.33%
Robbery11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71126.647000.00%
Shoplifting5237.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour3727.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson2219.440.00%
Public order1511.560.00%
Other theft147.880.00%
Drugs117.360.00%
Burglary75.780.00%
Bicycle theft43.680.00%
Theft from the person32.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 376 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202436
July 202458
June 202448
May 202458
April 202451
March 202449
February 202437

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20244
March 20244
February 202411

A total of 552 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 61.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202469
July 202479
June 202470
May 202471
April 202459
March 202470
February 202471
December 20231

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202414
June 202416
May 202420
April 202412
March 202419
February 202415

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202412
March 202419
February 202414

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 389 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 48.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202448
June 202475
May 202442
April 202442
March 202450
February 202452

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202417
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 202423
February 202422

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Little Queen Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Cathedral Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Red Lion Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Southernhay East
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lower Summerlands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Pavilion Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Paris Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1