NELSON ROAD, EX4 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1BG

NELSON ROAD, EX4 1BG, Exeter has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.41 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX4 postcode area, which has experienced 723 crimes and a crime rate of 11.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX4 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1BG, encompassing approximately 4348 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 1BG area, explore the EX4 1BG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX4 1BG area, visit the EX4 1BG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (99) incidents (-2.94% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

EX4 1BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 107
  • Francis Close with total crimes: 8
  • Alphington Street with total crimes: 6

NELSON ROAD, EX4 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9935.41-2.94%
Other theft1322.7718.18%
Violence and sexual offences112.99-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.53-16.67%
Public order92.3028.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-20.00%
Robbery20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10237.022.00%
Violence and sexual offences1323.46-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour122.99-25.00%
Other theft112.7637.50%
Public order72.53250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61150.00%
Burglary31.15200.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10036.1081.82%
Violence and sexual offences2123.00-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour164.8377.78%
Other theft83.68-27.27%
Drugs31.84200.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5527.36-9.84%
Violence and sexual offences2912.6538.10%
Other theft116.6722.22%
Anti-social behaviour92.53-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson52.07400.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-25.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6127.3645.24%
Violence and sexual offences2114.0323.53%
Anti-social behaviour144.830.00%
Other theft93.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.070.00%
Public order40.92-33.33%
Drugs20.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4224.6068.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.66-43.33%
Other theft153.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.4540.00%
Public order63.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Drugs20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.4715.38%
Shoplifting256.9047.06%
Anti-social behaviour105.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.30100.00%
Other theft61.8450.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Drugs20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.790.00%
Shoplifting175.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.910.00%
Public order52.300.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Other theft40.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202421
June 202429
May 202421
April 202417
March 202430
February 202426

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202416
June 20249
May 202414
April 202414
March 202410
February 202410

A total of 501 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 62.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 2024102
July 2024100
June 202455
May 202461
April 202442
March 202425
February 202417

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 202415
March 20246
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total107
    Shoplifting92
    Other theft11
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Francis Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alphington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Prospect Place
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Beaufort Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rugby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Swan Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Exeter St Thomas
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rices Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Merrivale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Powderham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Broadmeadow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Woodah Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Savile Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1