WELLSWOOD GARDENS, EX4 1RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 1RH

WELLSWOOD GARDENS, EX4 1RH, Exeter has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This EX4 1RH 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 1RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 1RH, encompassing approximately 3221 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 1RH area, explore the EX4 1RH Area information page.
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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% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 1RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Higher Barley Mount with total crimes: 4
  • Bowhay Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Charnley Avenue with total crimes: 4

WELLSWOOD GARDENS, EX4 1RH 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 offences85.5933.33%
Public order32.480.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.79-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.14250.00%
Other crime34.350.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.10100.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-80.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.83233.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24100.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202414
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Higher Barley Mount
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bowhay Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charnley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Little Barley
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Newman Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Imperial Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Southport Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sussex Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Quarries
    Total1
    Drugs1