MERRIVALE ROAD, EX4 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1PX

MERRIVALE ROAD, EX4 1PX, Exeter has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1PX, encompassing approximately 4125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 1PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Francis Close with total crimes: 8
  • Prospect Place with total crimes: 6
  • Bowhay Lane with total crimes: 4

MERRIVALE ROAD, EX4 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.240.00%
Public order82.18166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.00-60.87%
Anti-social behaviour72.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70100.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.4527.78%
Anti-social behaviour45.5833.33%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2463.64%
Other theft54.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-70.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.00-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour102.6742.86%
Shoplifting32.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.7377.78%
Anti-social behaviour73.8816.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.7050.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.45300.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.640.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202423
June 202418
May 202411
April 202416
March 20249
February 202415

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Francis Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Prospect Place
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bowhay Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Charnley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merrivale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kerswill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Powderham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Broadmeadow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Woodah Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Savile Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newman Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Imperial Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Southport Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1