EX2 5YT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 5YT

EX2 5YT, Exeter has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 126810.41 per 1,000 population. This EX2 5YT 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 5YT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 5YT, encompassing approximately 1 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-19.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

EX2 5YT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

EX2 5YT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45126810.41-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour3739354.9527.59%
Shoplifting1532358.52-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson1213118.3271.43%
Other theft1110494.6510.00%
Public order109620.10-16.67%
Burglary48745.55300.00%
Drugs43498.22-42.86%
Robbery33498.22-57.14%
Bicycle theft22623.660.00%
Possession of weapons11749.110.00%
Other crime1874.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56133806.84-21.13%
Anti-social behaviour2948975.05-49.12%
Shoplifting1925362.08-52.50%
Public order1216616.54140.00%
Other theft1010494.65-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson78745.55-56.25%
Drugs76121.8875.00%
Robbery76121.8875.00%
Theft from the person26121.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft21749.11-33.33%
Other crime11749.11-66.67%
Burglary1874.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71197649.3222.41%
Anti-social behaviour5762093.3721.28%
Shoplifting4049849.61-32.20%
Criminal damage and arson1634982.18100.00%
Other theft1313992.87225.00%
Public order511369.21-61.54%
Robbery44372.770.00%
Drugs43498.22300.00%
Possession of weapons33498.22-40.00%
Bicycle theft32623.660.00%
Other crime32623.6650.00%
Theft from the person32623.660.00%
Vehicle crime22623.66-50.00%
Burglary21749.110.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59181032.79145.83%
Violence and sexual offences5851598.72-1.69%
Anti-social behaviour4750724.16-20.34%
Public order1341104.068.33%
Criminal damage and arson811369.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons56996.4425.00%
Vehicle crime44372.77100.00%
Other theft43498.22-20.00%
Bicycle theft33498.22200.00%
Theft from the person32623.6650.00%
Other crime22623.66-60.00%
Drugs11749.11-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59176660.0211.32%
Anti-social behaviour5951598.7231.11%
Shoplifting2451598.724.35%
Criminal damage and arson1220989.31140.00%
Drugs1210494.65500.00%
Public order1210494.659.09%
Other theft510494.65-37.50%
Other crime54372.77150.00%
Possession of weapons44372.770.00%
Burglary33498.2250.00%
Vehicle crime22623.660.00%
Theft from the person21749.11-33.33%
Robbery21749.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft11749.11-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53140803.28-24.29%
Anti-social behaviour4546351.394.65%
Shoplifting2339354.95-34.29%
Public order1120114.75-15.38%
Other theft89620.10-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson56996.44-70.59%
Bicycle theft44372.77-20.00%
Theft from the person33498.22200.00%
Robbery32623.660.00%
Drugs22623.66-66.67%
Burglary21749.11100.00%
Other crime21749.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70189778.3322.81%
Anti-social behaviour4361218.8213.16%
Shoplifting3537605.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson1730609.41-5.56%
Other theft1714867.43112.50%
Public order1314867.4344.44%
Drugs611369.21-40.00%
Possession of weapons65247.33200.00%
Bicycle theft55247.33400.00%
Other crime24372.77100.00%
Vehicle crime11749.110.00%
Burglary1874.55-83.33%
Theft from the person1874.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57153047.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour3849849.610.00%
Shoplifting2133233.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson1818365.650.00%
Drugs1015741.980.00%
Public order98745.550.00%
Other theft87870.990.00%
Burglary66996.440.00%
Possession of weapons25247.330.00%
Robbery21749.110.00%
Theft from the person21749.110.00%
Bicycle theft11749.110.00%
Other crime1874.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202413
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 202417
February 20248

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202416
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 202417
February 202418

A total of 355 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202429
July 202457
June 202447
May 202459
April 202445
March 202443
February 202438

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 58.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202456
July 202471
June 202458
May 202459
April 202453
March 202470
February 202457

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
March 20246
February 20242

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20245
June 202413
May 202412
April 202411
March 202413
February 20249

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 202412
April 20242
March 20246
February 202410

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202440
June 202459
May 202424
April 202423
March 202435
February 202421

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Red Lion Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 9. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eaton Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lower Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. East John Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lower Summerlands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Paris Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1