COMMERCIAL ROAD, EX2 4EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 4EB

COMMERCIAL ROAD, EX2 4EB, Exeter has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.04 per 1,000 population. This EX2 4EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX2 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX2 4EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 4EB, encompassing approximately 2508 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX2 4EB area, explore the EX2 4EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-4.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-41.03% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

EX2 4EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Rackclose Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Alphington Street with total crimes: 6

COMMERCIAL ROAD, EX2 4EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4745.04-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour2318.73-41.03%
Public order129.1733.33%
Shoplifting94.78-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.59-20.00%
Other theft43.19-55.56%
Drugs31.590.00%
Robbery31.20200.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4955.00-37.18%
Anti-social behaviour3919.5321.88%
Criminal damage and arson1015.54-23.08%
Shoplifting103.99-33.33%
Public order93.9928.57%
Other theft93.59-10.00%
Drugs33.59-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7868.9552.94%
Anti-social behaviour3231.09-5.88%
Shoplifting1512.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.9862.50%
Other theft105.18150.00%
Public order73.99-12.50%
Drugs72.79133.33%
Theft from the person32.7950.00%
Possession of weapons31.20200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Burglary10.80-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5150.62-8.93%
Anti-social behaviour3420.3354.55%
Criminal damage and arson813.55-27.27%
Public order83.19-11.11%
Shoplifting63.19-50.00%
Other theft42.39-20.00%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime31.5950.00%
Drugs31.20-40.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Theft from the person20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5652.21107.41%
Anti-social behaviour2222.3215.79%
Shoplifting128.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.7837.50%
Public order94.3850.00%
Drugs53.590.00%
Other theft51.990.00%
Theft from the person31.990.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Robbery20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.06-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour1910.76-38.71%
Shoplifting167.57-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson86.38-50.00%
Public order63.1920.00%
Other theft52.39-50.00%
Drugs51.9966.67%
Theft from the person31.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3957.00-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour3115.54-11.43%
Shoplifting2312.36109.09%
Criminal damage and arson169.17-11.11%
Other theft106.38100.00%
Public order53.99-54.55%
Theft from the person41.99300.00%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Other crime31.59200.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Drugs31.20-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4955.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3519.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson1813.950.00%
Public order117.170.00%
Shoplifting114.380.00%
Drugs54.380.00%
Other theft51.99400.00%
Other crime11.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 202411

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202413
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 202416
February 202418

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 49.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202449
July 202478
June 202451
May 202456
April 202427
March 202439
February 202449

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
December 20231

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202415
June 20246
May 202412
April 202416
March 202423
February 202411

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202439
July 202432
June 202434
May 202422
April 202419
March 202431
February 202435

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 4EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Alphington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rack Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Williams Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Beaufort Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Holloway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Preston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ewings Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Quay Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Synagogue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Bartholomew Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Coombe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mermaid Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gater Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1