NORTHERNHAY STREET, EX4 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3EL

NORTHERNHAY STREET, EX4 3EL, Exeter has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.31 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3EL 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 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3EL, encompassing approximately 4483 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-32.65% decrease)

EX4 3EL 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

NORTHERNHAY STREET, EX4 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8655.31-4.44%
Shoplifting4819.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour3310.70-32.65%
Public order247.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.350.00%
Other theft133.12-13.33%
Drugs92.90-18.18%
Theft from the person62.01200.00%
Robbery41.3433.33%
Bicycle theft40.8933.33%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9057.76-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour4920.07-25.76%
Shoplifting4810.93-12.73%
Public order1610.70-36.00%
Other theft153.57-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson143.35-17.65%
Drugs113.1210.00%
Bicycle theft32.450.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Robbery30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime30.67200.00%
Theft from the person20.67-66.67%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11774.0419.39%
Anti-social behaviour6626.09-5.71%
Shoplifting5514.72-6.78%
Public order2512.27127.27%
Other theft195.5872.73%
Criminal damage and arson174.2430.77%
Drugs103.79-9.09%
Theft from the person62.2320.00%
Burglary41.34100.00%
Other crime40.89-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9864.90-31.47%
Anti-social behaviour7021.8634.62%
Shoplifting5915.6128.26%
Criminal damage and arson1313.16-13.33%
Other theft112.90-8.33%
Drugs112.4522.22%
Public order112.45-21.43%
Other crime52.45150.00%
Theft from the person51.12400.00%
Bicycle theft31.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-60.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14368.91104.29%
Anti-social behaviour5231.89-5.45%
Shoplifting4611.60-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson1510.2650.00%
Public order143.35250.00%
Other theft123.129.09%
Drugs92.6828.57%
Possession of weapons52.0166.67%
Bicycle theft51.12400.00%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7047.95-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour5515.61-5.17%
Shoplifting4812.27-2.04%
Other theft1110.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.45-67.74%
Drugs72.2375.00%
Public order41.56-78.95%
Possession of weapons30.89200.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Theft from the person20.45-50.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.22-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.22-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8060.88-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour5817.84-7.94%
Shoplifting4912.94-5.77%
Criminal damage and arson3110.93-6.06%
Public order196.91-13.64%
Other theft114.24-31.25%
Other crime72.4575.00%
Bicycle theft61.560.00%
Theft from the person41.34100.00%
Drugs40.89-66.67%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10271.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour6322.750.00%
Shoplifting5214.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson3311.600.00%
Public order227.360.00%
Other theft164.911500.00%
Drugs123.570.00%
Bicycle theft62.680.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.220.00%

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 offences10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

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 arson10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

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 order10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202419
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 202416
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 789 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202490
July 2024117
June 202498
May 2024143
April 202470
March 202480
February 2024102
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 446 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202449
July 202466
June 202470
May 202452
April 202455
March 202458
February 202463

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202425
June 202411
May 202414
April 20244
March 202419
February 202422
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 148 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202417
June 202413
May 202415
April 202410
March 202431
February 202433
November 20231

A total of 405 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202448
July 202455
June 202459
May 202446
April 202448
March 202449
February 202452

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 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 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 202412

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 3EL 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. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting10
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Fiernhay Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hele Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lower North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Synagogue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Barbican Steps
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Bartholomew Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1