DORSET AVENUE, EX4 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1LZ

DORSET AVENUE, EX4 1LZ, Exeter has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1LZ, encompassing approximately 2947 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowhay Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Charnley Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Eton Walk with total crimes: 2

DORSET AVENUE, EX4 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.45-33.33%
Public order32.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.09-40.00%
Public order14.070.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.8081.82%
Other theft16.79-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1157.14%
Other theft33.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.09-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.14116.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.050.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202420
June 202411
May 20247
April 202413
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bowhay Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Charnley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eton Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Essex Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Greenway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merrivale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kerswill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broadmeadow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newman Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sussex Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1