EX4 3HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3HF

EX4 3HF, Exeter has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.56 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3HF 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 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3HF, encompassing approximately 4319 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (87) incidents (2.35% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-39.22% decrease)

EX4 3HF 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: 22

EX4 3HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8752.562.35%
Shoplifting3620.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.33-39.22%
Public order227.1837.50%
Criminal damage and arson125.09-25.00%
Drugs92.7812.50%
Other theft92.08-25.00%
Theft from the person62.08200.00%
Burglary51.39150.00%
Bicycle theft41.1633.33%
Robbery40.93100.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8557.65-27.97%
Anti-social behaviour5119.68-22.73%
Shoplifting4511.812.27%
Criminal damage and arson1610.420.00%
Public order163.70-36.00%
Other theft123.70-33.33%
Drugs82.78-27.27%
Possession of weapons31.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person20.46-66.67%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11874.3228.26%
Anti-social behaviour6627.32-10.81%
Shoplifting4415.2815.79%
Public order2510.19108.33%
Other theft185.7980.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.1714.29%
Drugs113.7010.00%
Theft from the person62.5520.00%
Burglary41.39100.00%
Other crime40.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft30.69-25.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9262.51-26.98%
Anti-social behaviour7421.3045.10%
Shoplifting3817.1318.75%
Criminal damage and arson148.80-12.50%
Public order123.24-29.41%
Drugs102.7811.11%
Other theft102.3211.11%
Other crime62.32500.00%
Theft from the person51.39150.00%
Bicycle theft41.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.93-60.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12664.36125.00%
Anti-social behaviour5129.17-10.53%
Shoplifting3211.810.00%
Public order177.41183.33%
Criminal damage and arson163.9433.33%
Drugs93.7012.50%
Other theft92.080.00%
Bicycle theft62.08500.00%
Possession of weapons51.39150.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5743.30-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences5613.20-21.13%
Shoplifting3212.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson127.41-61.29%
Other theft92.780.00%
Drugs82.0814.29%
Public order61.85-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Theft from the person20.46-50.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7153.48-23.66%
Anti-social behaviour6016.44-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson3113.890.00%
Shoplifting247.18-35.14%
Public order155.56-28.57%
Other theft93.47-40.00%
Drugs72.08-46.15%
Theft from the person41.62100.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9367.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour6421.530.00%
Shoplifting3714.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson318.570.00%
Public order217.180.00%
Other theft154.861400.00%
Drugs133.470.00%
Bicycle theft63.010.00%
Other crime41.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.230.00%

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 offences10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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 arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%

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 order10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 731 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202485
July 2024118
June 202492
May 2024126
April 202456
March 202471
February 202493
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202416
June 202414
May 202416
April 202412
March 202431
February 202431
November 20231

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202425
June 202412
May 202417
April 20246
March 202415
February 202421
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 454 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202451
July 202466
June 202474
May 202451
April 202457
March 202460
February 202464

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246

A total of 288 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202445
July 202444
June 202438
May 202432
April 202432
March 202424
February 202437

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 202413

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202418
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 202415
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 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 20242
February 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 3HF 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
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Shoplifting3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Cathedral Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 9. Rackclose Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Rack Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Frog Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tudor Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 25. Stepcote Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Preston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Looe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hele Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1