FRANKLYN CLOSE, EX2 9LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX2 9LX

FRANKLYN CLOSE, EX2 9LX, Exeter has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This EX2 9LX 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 9LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX2 9LX, encompassing approximately 2762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

EX2 9LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Francis Close with total crimes: 8
  • Bowhay Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Newhayes Close with total crimes: 1

FRANKLYN CLOSE, EX2 9LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.88-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.81300.00%
Public order41.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45100.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5228.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.53100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.79-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.45200.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.43250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.43-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-66.67%
Other theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 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 offences126.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.340.00%
Public order12.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 202412

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Francis Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bowhay Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newhayes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cordery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kerswill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Powderham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Old Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1