HURST AVENUE, EX2 5LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 5LF

HURST AVENUE, EX2 5LF, Exeter has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.49 per 1,000 population. This EX2 5LF 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 5LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 5LF, encompassing approximately 3582 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

EX2 5LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sycamore Close with total crimes: 8
  • Allervale Close with total crimes: 6
  • East Wonford Hill with total crimes: 3

HURST AVENUE, EX2 5LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.49-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.79-66.67%
Public order20.84100.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6544.44%
Criminal damage and arson93.63800.00%
Drugs22.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.510.00%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-80.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3320.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.02150.00%
Public order42.790.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.37-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour44.190.00%
Public order41.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.6545.45%
Anti-social behaviour44.47100.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other crime20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.42-42.11%
Other crime43.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-33.33%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Public order10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20249
June 202418
May 202415
April 202416
March 202411
February 202419

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sycamore Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Allervale Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. East Wonford Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Brookleigh Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Loye'S Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Attwyll Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Heath Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victor Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Victor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rutherford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lethbridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Whitchurch Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1