KNIGHTS CRESCENT, EX2 7TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 7TG

KNIGHTS CRESCENT, EX2 7TG, Exeter has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.08 per 1,000 population. This EX2 7TG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX2 postcode area, which has experienced 334 crimes and a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX2 7TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 7TG, encompassing approximately 2268 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (155.56% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX2 7TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barle Close with total crimes: 20
  • Russell Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Norman Mews with total crimes: 3

KNIGHTS CRESCENT, EX2 7TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.08155.56%
Drugs410.14100.00%
Public order41.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-25.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.70-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.97100.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.82-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour25.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.90-36.36%
Drugs36.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-25.00%
Public order21.32-60.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.8469.23%
Public order59.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20100.00%
Drugs41.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7633.33%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.79-7.14%
Drugs45.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.990.00%
Drugs66.170.00%
Vehicle crime42.650.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20249
June 202413
May 202414
April 202422
March 202413
February 202414
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20244

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Barle Close
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Russell Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Norman Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Russell Way
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Baxter Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bathern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Digby And Sowton (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Clyst Heath
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coronet Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Crown Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Couper Meadows
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Woodland Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bardon Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1