BRUNSWICK STREET, EX4 1BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1BX

BRUNSWICK STREET, EX4 1BX, Exeter has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.79 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1BX 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 1BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1BX, encompassing approximately 4592 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (98) incidents (-3.92% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

EX4 1BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 112
  • Francis Close with total crimes: 8
  • Prospect Place with total crimes: 6

BRUNSWICK STREET, EX4 1BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9831.79-3.92%
Other theft1321.3430.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.83-25.00%
Public order81.9614.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.74-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-20.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10234.408.51%
Anti-social behaviour1222.21-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.61-36.84%
Other theft102.61100.00%
Public order72.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52400.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons30.65200.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9431.3570.91%
Violence and sexual offences1920.47-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.14166.67%
Other theft53.48-54.55%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5523.73-5.17%
Violence and sexual offences2511.980.00%
Other theft115.4422.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31150.00%
Public order21.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5825.6965.71%
Violence and sexual offences2512.6338.89%
Anti-social behaviour125.44-20.00%
Other theft92.61-35.71%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Public order30.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.34133.33%
Violence and sexual offences187.62-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour153.9266.67%
Other theft143.27180.00%
Public order63.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.0933.33%
Bicycle theft10.87-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.1113.04%
Shoplifting155.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.2712.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.96-10.00%
Other theft51.9666.67%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Public order20.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.010.00%
Shoplifting102.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.180.00%
Public order61.740.00%
Drugs41.310.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20245
June 202411
May 20249
April 202414
March 20245
February 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248

A total of 467 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 58.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202498
August 2024102
July 202494
June 202455
May 202458
April 202435
March 202415
February 202410

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202419
June 202425
May 202425
April 202418
March 202426
February 202423

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202416
June 20246
May 202412
April 202415
March 20249
February 202410

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total112
    Shoplifting95
    Other theft11
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Prospect Place
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rugby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Landhayes Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Swan Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Exeter St Thomas
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Merrivale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Broadmeadow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Woodah Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Savile Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1