HERON ROAD, EX2 7LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 7LL

HERON ROAD, EX2 7LL, Exeter has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.70 per 1,000 population. This EX2 7LL 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 7LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 7LL, encompassing approximately 262 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX2 7LL area, explore the EX2 7LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

EX2 7LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barle Close with total crimes: 13
  • Elliott Way with total crimes: 3
  • Greenwood Drive with total crimes: 1

HERON ROAD, EX2 7LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences664.70-53.85%
Drugs522.840.00%
Public order319.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.420.00%
Other crime13.810.00%
Shoplifting13.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1391.3485.71%
Drugs549.4825.00%
Public order219.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.810.00%
Other crime13.810.00%
Theft from the person13.810.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting787.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences726.64-12.50%
Drugs426.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.220.00%
Other crime111.420.00%
Public order13.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences857.0914.29%
Anti-social behaviour330.450.00%
Theft from the person111.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.810.00%
Drugs13.81-66.67%
Other crime13.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences764.70-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour326.640.00%
Vehicle crime311.420.00%
Drugs311.4250.00%
Possession of weapons111.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1268.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson245.67100.00%
Drugs27.61-60.00%
Public order27.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences883.7314.29%
Drugs530.45-16.67%
Vehicle crime219.03100.00%
Public order27.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.610.00%
Other crime13.810.00%
Possession of weapons13.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.81-50.00%
Other theft13.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences768.510.00%
Drugs626.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson222.840.00%
Public order27.610.00%
Vehicle crime17.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202412
March 20248
February 20247

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20247

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

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.

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August 20241
June 20241

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

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May 20243
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 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.

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May 20241
March 20241

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

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March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 7LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barle Close
    Total13
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Elliott Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greenwood Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1