MYRTLE ROAD, EX4 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1QA

MYRTLE ROAD, EX4 1QA, Exeter has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX4 postcode area, which has experienced 719 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX4 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1QA, encompassing approximately 4195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-54.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Francis Close with total crimes: 7
  • Charnley Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Merrivale Road with total crimes: 2

MYRTLE ROAD, EX4 1QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences115.48-54.17%
Other theft32.620.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.72200.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.67100.00%
Other theft34.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1580.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Public order10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.44140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.380.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202424
June 202418
May 20249
April 202412
March 20245
February 202410

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Francis Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Charnley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Merrivale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Essex Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Dunsford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bowhay Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Locarno Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pineridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Linfield Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Savile Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Southport Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wellswood Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Barley Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1