EX2 5AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 5AP

EX2 5AP, Exeter has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.85 per 1,000 population. This EX2 5AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX2 postcode area, which has experienced 334 crimes and a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX2 5AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 5AP, encompassing approximately 2740 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EX2 5AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barle Close with total crimes: 20
  • Elliott Way with total crimes: 3
  • Culm Close with total crimes: 1

EX2 5AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.857.69%
Drugs55.1125.00%
Public order31.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.668.33%
Drugs44.74300.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.73-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In June 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 offences128.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.66-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.65200.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In April 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 offences1410.5816.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.110.00%
Drugs31.46-40.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2250.00%
Drugs54.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.82100.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.760.00%
Drugs62.920.00%
Bicycle theft32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 202414
March 202412
February 20248

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Barle Close
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Elliott Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Culm Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Birkett Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Dick Pym Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bathern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1