ALFORD CLOSE, EX1 3LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 3LR

ALFORD CLOSE, EX1 3LR, Exeter has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population. This EX1 3LR 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 3LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 3LR, encompassing approximately 3141 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

EX1 3LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leypark Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pinhoe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Masefield Road with total crimes: 2

ALFORD CLOSE, EX1 3LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.32-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson53.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Public order21.270.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.82-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson66.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-62.50%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.6957.14%
Anti-social behaviour87.00166.67%
Public order32.550.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Shoplifting20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.87-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson44.4633.33%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-50.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.73112.50%
Anti-social behaviour65.4150.00%
Drugs41.91300.00%
Shoplifting41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.19-66.67%
Public order62.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.4126.32%
Anti-social behaviour47.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Public order30.9550.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202422
June 202414
May 202417
April 20248
March 202424
February 202419

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX1 3LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leypark Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Pinhoe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Masefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Alford Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Thackeray Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Mede
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wallace Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hill Barton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mulberry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wayside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Headland Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hillyfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1