FLOWERPOT LANE, EX4 1EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1EA

FLOWERPOT LANE, EX4 1EA, Exeter has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.48 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1EA 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 1EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1EA, encompassing approximately 4256 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 1EA area, explore the EX4 1EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (99) incidents (-4.81% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

EX4 1EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 109
  • Rackclose Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Alphington Street with total crimes: 6

FLOWERPOT LANE, EX4 1EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9935.48-4.81%
Violence and sexual offences1823.26-21.74%
Other theft124.239.09%
Public order72.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.64-50.00%
Robbery21.64100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10440.182.97%
Violence and sexual offences2324.43-36.11%
Anti-social behaviour145.40-41.67%
Other theft113.2983.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.5825.00%
Public order51.1766.67%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10142.0580.36%
Violence and sexual offences3623.7371.43%
Anti-social behaviour248.46100.00%
Other theft65.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-20.00%
Public order30.94-25.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5626.78-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences2113.16-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour124.93-7.69%
Other theft92.82-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.11-16.67%
Public order41.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6331.2540.00%
Violence and sexual offences2714.8092.86%
Anti-social behaviour136.34-23.53%
Other theft103.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.35100.00%
Public order61.4120.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4524.6780.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.5721.43%
Other theft153.99150.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.52-51.72%
Public order53.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.8511.54%
Shoplifting256.8147.06%
Anti-social behaviour145.8727.27%
Criminal damage and arson93.29-25.00%
Other theft62.1150.00%
Drugs31.41-40.00%
Public order20.70-71.43%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

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 offences2619.970.00%
Shoplifting176.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.820.00%
Public order72.580.00%
Drugs51.640.00%
Other theft41.17300.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202436
June 202421
May 202427
April 202414
March 202429
February 202426

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202424
June 202412
May 202413
April 202417
March 202414
February 202411

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 202415
March 20246
February 20244
December 20231

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 510 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 63.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 2024104
July 2024101
June 202456
May 202463
April 202445
March 202425
February 202417

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 202412

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total109
    Shoplifting92
    Other theft11
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Alphington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Rugby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Barbican Steps
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Bartholomew Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Swan Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Exeter St Thomas
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Other crime1