LOWER NORTH STREET, EX4 3EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3EA

LOWER NORTH STREET, EX4 3EA, Exeter has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.67 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3EA 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 3EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3EA, encompassing approximately 4120 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (94) incidents (2.17% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

EX4 3EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 42
  • Little Queen Street with total crimes: 38
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31

LOWER NORTH STREET, EX4 3EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9460.672.17%
Shoplifting3922.81-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour369.46-30.77%
Public order238.7443.75%
Criminal damage and arson155.58-21.05%
Other theft123.64-7.69%
Drugs92.910.00%
Theft from the person62.18200.00%
Burglary51.46400.00%
Bicycle theft41.210.00%
Robbery40.97100.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9264.31-29.23%
Anti-social behaviour5222.33-28.77%
Shoplifting4812.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson1911.650.00%
Public order164.61-33.33%
Other theft133.88-27.78%
Drugs93.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft42.1833.33%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Theft from the person20.73-66.67%
Robbery20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13084.2131.31%
Anti-social behaviour7331.55-2.67%
Shoplifting4817.729.09%
Public order2411.6560.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.8246.15%
Other theft184.6163.64%
Drugs124.370.00%
Theft from the person62.9120.00%
Burglary41.46100.00%
Other crime40.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.9750.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-25.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9970.13-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour7524.0238.89%
Shoplifting4418.2029.41%
Public order1510.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.64-18.75%
Drugs123.159.09%
Other theft112.910.00%
Other crime62.67200.00%
Theft from the person51.4666.67%
Bicycle theft41.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.97-66.67%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14374.99107.25%
Anti-social behaviour5434.70-8.47%
Shoplifting3413.10-8.11%
Public order188.25125.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.3733.33%
Drugs113.8837.50%
Other theft112.6710.00%
Possession of weapons62.67100.00%
Bicycle theft61.46500.00%
Burglary41.460.00%
Theft from the person30.97-25.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6951.69-5.48%
Anti-social behaviour5916.74-3.28%
Shoplifting3714.3232.14%
Criminal damage and arson128.98-60.00%
Other theft102.91-16.67%
Public order82.43-50.00%
Drugs81.9414.29%
Theft from the person41.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Other crime10.73-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7358.97-31.78%
Anti-social behaviour6117.72-12.86%
Criminal damage and arson3014.80-16.67%
Shoplifting287.28-30.00%
Public order166.79-30.43%
Other theft123.88-25.00%
Drugs72.91-46.15%
Other crime51.700.00%
Theft from the person41.21100.00%
Bicycle theft30.97-50.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10779.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour7025.970.00%
Shoplifting4016.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson369.710.00%
Public order238.740.00%
Other theft165.581500.00%
Drugs133.880.00%
Bicycle theft63.150.00%
Other crime51.460.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 480 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202452
July 202473
June 202475
May 202454
April 202459
March 202461
February 202470

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202424
June 202415
May 202418
April 20248
March 202416
February 202423
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 810 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202492
July 2024130
June 202499
May 2024143
April 202469
March 202473
February 2024107
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202419
June 202413
May 202416
April 202412
March 202430
February 202436
November 20231

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202418
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 202416
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 318 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202448
July 202448
June 202444
May 202434
April 202437
March 202428
February 202440

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 202413

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Little Queen Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cathedral Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 9. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Rack Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 22. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Preston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1