EX1 3YJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX1 3YJ

EX1 3YJ, Exeter has recorded a total of 260 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 166.71 per 1,000 population. This EX1 3YJ 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 3YJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX1 3YJ, encompassing approximately 1559 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX1 3YJ area, explore the EX1 3YJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (-8.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (4.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

EX1 3YJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 42
  • Little Queen Street with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32

EX1 3YJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79166.71-8.14%
Shoplifting4950.654.26%
Anti-social behaviour4431.42-15.38%
Public order2428.2120.00%
Other theft1815.39-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson1511.54-6.25%
Drugs119.62-8.33%
Theft from the person67.05200.00%
Robbery53.850.00%
Bicycle theft43.2133.33%
Possession of weapons22.56100.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Other crime11.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86171.20-20.37%
Anti-social behaviour5255.14-32.47%
Shoplifting4733.34-22.95%
Other theft2030.1442.86%
Public order2012.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson1612.82-20.00%
Drugs1210.2633.33%
Robbery57.69150.00%
Bicycle theft33.21-25.00%
Theft from the person21.92-66.67%
Other crime21.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108217.3611.34%
Anti-social behaviour7769.2511.59%
Shoplifting6149.37-31.46%
Public order2439.1141.18%
Criminal damage and arson2015.39100.00%
Other theft1412.8227.27%
Drugs98.9812.50%
Theft from the person65.7720.00%
Other crime53.850.00%
Burglary53.21150.00%
Bicycle theft43.21-20.00%
Robbery22.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.28-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97208.39-24.22%
Shoplifting8962.2081.63%
Anti-social behaviour6957.07-1.43%
Public order1744.24-22.73%
Other theft1110.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.05-23.08%
Drugs86.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft55.1325.00%
Possession of weapons53.21-28.57%
Theft from the person53.21150.00%
Other crime53.2166.67%
Vehicle crime23.21100.00%
Burglary21.28-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128214.1672.97%
Anti-social behaviour7082.0712.90%
Shoplifting4944.884.26%
Public order2231.42144.44%
Drugs1614.11220.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.2662.50%
Other theft118.34-15.38%
Possession of weapons77.05133.33%
Burglary54.49400.00%
Bicycle theft43.2133.33%
Robbery32.560.00%
Other crime31.9250.00%
Theft from the person21.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74150.04-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour6247.45-10.14%
Shoplifting4739.75-12.96%
Other theft1330.14-38.10%
Public order98.34-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.77-75.00%
Drugs55.13-16.67%
Theft from the person43.210.00%
Bicycle theft32.56-62.50%
Robbery31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons31.92-25.00%
Other crime21.92-50.00%
Burglary11.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80197.49-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour6951.297.81%
Shoplifting5444.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson3234.6210.34%
Public order2220.520.00%
Other theft2114.1123.53%
Bicycle theft813.4614.29%
Drugs65.13-60.00%
Possession of weapons43.8533.33%
Theft from the person42.5633.33%
Other crime42.56300.00%
Robbery22.56100.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Burglary10.64-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95203.909400.00%
Anti-social behaviour6460.910.00%
Shoplifting5441.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson2934.620.00%
Public order2218.590.00%
Other theft1714.110.00%
Drugs1510.900.00%
Bicycle theft79.620.00%
Burglary54.490.00%
Possession of weapons33.210.00%
Theft from the person31.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 507 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 63.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202452
July 202477
June 202469
May 202470
April 202462
March 202469
February 202464

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 202416
April 20245
March 20246
February 202415

A total of 748 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 83.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202486
July 2024108
June 202497
May 2024128
April 202474
March 202480
February 202495
December 20231

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
July 202424
June 202417
May 202422
April 20249
March 202422
February 202422

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202414
June 202411
May 202411
April 202413
March 202421
February 202417

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 450 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 56.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202447
July 202461
June 202489
May 202449
April 202447
March 202454
February 202454

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202420
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 202432
February 202429

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. North Street
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs5
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Little Queen Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Cathedral Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 9. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southernhay East
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Eaton Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Magdalen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pavilion Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Paris Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1