WELLINGTON ROAD, EX2 9DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 9DU

WELLINGTON ROAD, EX2 9DU, Exeter has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.11 per 1,000 population. This EX2 9DU 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 9DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 9DU, encompassing approximately 3054 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX2 9DU area, explore the EX2 9DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

EX2 9DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Fortescue Road with total crimes: 5
  • Percy Road with total crimes: 5

WELLINGTON ROAD, EX2 9DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.1166.67%
Shoplifting73.2775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.29150.00%
Other theft41.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.53-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-37.50%
Shoplifting41.64100.00%
Other theft31.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.62-22.22%
Other theft42.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Shoplifting20.98-71.43%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.95300.00%
Shoplifting72.62-46.15%
Other crime22.290.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.17225.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.26-45.45%
Other theft31.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-60.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4722.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.6025.00%
Shoplifting41.64-42.86%
Drugs31.310.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.42-18.18%
Shoplifting72.9575.00%
Other crime72.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.870.00%
Shoplifting43.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 202411

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 202413
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20247

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 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.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX2 9DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Fortescue Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Percy Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Retail Park Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Old Market Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Prince'S Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Winkleigh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Prince'S Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rices Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Newhayes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rexona Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Cordery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1