LAUREL ROAD, EX2 6BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 6BE

LAUREL ROAD, EX2 6BE, Exeter has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.16 per 1,000 population. This EX2 6BE 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 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 6BE, encompassing approximately 3802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX2 6BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lilac Road with total crimes: 4
  • Spenser Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Hamilton Avenue with total crimes: 2

LAUREL ROAD, EX2 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.1650.00%
Drugs22.370.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.1075.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.84-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.5850.00%
Public order31.58200.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In July 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 offences168.686.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0533.33%
Other theft31.050.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In June 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 offences157.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.849.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.0037.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.6333.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.10-52.94%
Drugs42.10100.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Public order10.26-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.470.00%
Public order51.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202416
June 202415
May 202412
April 202411
March 20248
February 202417

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 6BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lilac Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Spenser Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hamilton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Silver Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Briar Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1