SPENSER AVENUE, EX2 6BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 6BW

SPENSER AVENUE, EX2 6BW, Exeter has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.94 per 1,000 population. This EX2 6BW 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 6BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 6BW, encompassing approximately 4080 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX2 6BW area, explore the EX2 6BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX2 6BW 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

SPENSER AVENUE, EX2 6BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.94-20.00%
Drugs21.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.4540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-20.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.09-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour53.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2366.67%
Drugs31.230.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.17-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3341.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.17133.33%
Public order31.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.909.09%
Anti-social behaviour32.94-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.60-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.7016.67%
Drugs51.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Public order10.25-80.00%

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 offences179.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.170.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202415
June 202417
May 202417
April 202412
March 202411
February 202417

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20245
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 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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.

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August 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 6BW 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. Earl Richard'S Road North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Briar Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1