POWHAY MILLS, EX4 3BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3BT

POWHAY MILLS, EX4 3BT, Exeter has recorded a total of 249 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.10 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3BT 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 3BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3BT, encompassing approximately 4009 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 3BT area, explore the EX4 3BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (105) incidents (-0.94% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-11.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-43.18% decrease)

EX4 3BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 115
  • North Street with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17

POWHAY MILLS, EX4 3BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10562.10-0.94%
Violence and sexual offences5526.19-11.29%
Anti-social behaviour2513.72-43.18%
Other theft166.246.67%
Public order153.99-6.25%
Drugs93.74350.00%
Robbery52.2466.67%
Bicycle theft41.2533.33%
Burglary41.00300.00%
Theft from the person41.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-62.50%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10667.34-4.50%
Violence and sexual offences6226.44-36.73%
Anti-social behaviour4415.46-12.00%
Public order1610.9723.08%
Other theft153.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.00200.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Drugs20.75-75.00%
Theft from the person20.50-60.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11180.8176.19%
Violence and sexual offences9827.6846.27%
Anti-social behaviour5024.440.00%
Other theft1512.470.00%
Public order133.7430.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.2433.33%
Drugs82.9960.00%
Theft from the person52.0066.67%
Bicycle theft31.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.7550.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Other crime20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6758.86-34.31%
Shoplifting6316.71-7.35%
Anti-social behaviour5015.7192.31%
Other theft1512.477.14%
Public order103.74-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.49-25.00%
Drugs52.2425.00%
Other crime41.25100.00%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Theft from the person30.7550.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-33.33%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10262.35161.54%
Shoplifting6825.4438.78%
Anti-social behaviour2616.96-31.58%
Other theft146.48-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.4920.00%
Public order122.9971.43%
Drugs42.9933.33%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4941.4048.48%
Violence and sexual offences3912.22-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour389.73-25.49%
Other theft169.4845.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.99-47.37%
Public order72.49-12.50%
Drugs31.75-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Theft from the person20.50-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5448.88-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour5113.474.08%
Shoplifting3312.7257.14%
Criminal damage and arson198.230.00%
Other theft114.7410.00%
Public order82.74-50.00%
Drugs72.00-30.00%
Theft from the person51.75400.00%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7051.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour4917.460.00%
Shoplifting2112.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.240.00%
Public order164.740.00%
Drugs103.990.00%
Other theft102.49900.00%
Bicycle theft32.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 202410

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202444
July 202450
June 202450
May 202426
April 202438
March 202451
February 202449

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 202419
February 202419

A total of 547 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 68.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202462
July 202498
June 202467
May 2024102
April 202439
March 202454
February 202470

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20248
February 202416

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202415
June 202415
May 202414
April 202416
March 202411
February 202410
December 20231

A total of 556 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 69.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024105
August 2024106
July 2024111
June 202463
May 202468
April 202449
March 202433
February 202421

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 3BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total115
    Shoplifting95
    Other theft12
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. North Street
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs5
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 4. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Alphington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rack Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 20. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Preston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ewings Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lower North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Synagogue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Barbican Steps
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Bartholomew Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mermaid Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Swan Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Exeter St Thomas
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Other crime1