EX4 2BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 2BQ

EX4 2BQ, Exeter has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This EX4 2BQ 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 2BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 2BQ, encompassing approximately 2803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 2BQ area, explore the EX4 2BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EX4 2BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pine Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Fairhazel Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Ashleigh Close with total crimes: 2

EX4 2BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14-42.86%
Public order21.43-50.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8575.00%
Public order42.50300.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.43-33.33%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-71.43%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.35-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour73.2140.00%
Public order32.500.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.2827.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.9966.67%
Public order31.780.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3583.33%
Shoplifting53.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Public order31.43200.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.28400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-25.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.2133.33%
Public order31.430.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Drugs10.71-75.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.990.00%
Drugs41.430.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 202414
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 2BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pine Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Fairhazel Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ashleigh Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Foxhayes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cleve Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Camberely Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Valley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. The Pines
    Total1
    Public order1