DRYDEN ROAD, EX2 5AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 5AE

DRYDEN ROAD, EX2 5AE, Exeter has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population. This EX2 5AE 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 5AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 5AE, encompassing approximately 2254 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX2 5AE area, explore the EX2 5AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX2 5AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 15
  • Barrack Road with total crimes: 2
  • Geneva Close with total crimes: 2

DRYDEN ROAD, EX2 5AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.32-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.7750.00%
Drugs21.33100.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.86-13.04%
Public order38.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-33.33%
Other theft20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.6315.00%
Public order610.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-40.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.63-9.09%
Public order68.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.22150.00%
Other crime22.220.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.5383.33%
Anti-social behaviour79.7675.00%
Other theft23.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Public order20.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.74-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22300.00%
Drugs21.770.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.090.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202423
June 202420
May 202422
April 202412
March 202424
February 202425

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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July 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 5AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Barrack Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Geneva Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lister Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1