UPPER PAUL STREET, EX4 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3NB

UPPER PAUL STREET, EX4 3NB, Exeter has recorded a total of 265 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.87 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3NB 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 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3NB, encompassing approximately 4215 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (93) incidents (-1.06% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (-2.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-24.00% decrease)

EX4 3NB 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
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32

UPPER PAUL STREET, EX4 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9362.87-1.06%
Shoplifting4822.06-2.04%
Anti-social behaviour3811.39-24.00%
Public order259.0138.89%
Other theft155.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson153.56-11.76%
Drugs93.56-30.77%
Theft from the person62.14100.00%
Bicycle theft51.42150.00%
Robbery41.1933.33%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9465.00-23.58%
Anti-social behaviour5022.30-30.56%
Shoplifting4911.86-16.95%
Public order1811.62-25.00%
Other theft184.27-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.27-10.53%
Drugs134.0318.18%
Theft from the person33.08-57.14%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.47-33.33%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.24-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12383.9823.00%
Anti-social behaviour7229.182.86%
Shoplifting5917.08-3.28%
Public order2414.00100.00%
Other theft205.6981.82%
Criminal damage and arson194.74111.11%
Drugs114.51-8.33%
Theft from the person72.6116.67%
Other crime51.660.00%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Robbery20.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10070.70-31.97%
Anti-social behaviour7023.7216.67%
Shoplifting6116.6132.61%
Drugs1214.47-20.00%
Public order122.85-29.41%
Other theft112.85-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.61-35.71%
Theft from the person62.14200.00%
Other crime51.4266.67%
Bicycle theft41.19-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14779.7193.42%
Anti-social behaviour6034.879.09%
Shoplifting4614.23-4.17%
Public order1710.91142.86%
Drugs154.0387.50%
Criminal damage and arson143.5640.00%
Other theft133.320.00%
Possession of weapons63.08100.00%
Bicycle theft51.42150.00%
Burglary41.19300.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Other crime30.7150.00%
Theft from the person20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7654.56-10.59%
Anti-social behaviour5518.03-16.67%
Shoplifting4813.05-5.88%
Other theft1311.39-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.08-69.70%
Drugs82.37100.00%
Public order71.90-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.6650.00%
Theft from the person30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.71-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.47-66.67%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8570.46-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour6620.16-4.35%
Shoplifting5115.66-3.77%
Criminal damage and arson3312.103.12%
Public order217.83-4.55%
Other theft154.98-11.76%
Other crime73.5675.00%
Bicycle theft61.66-14.29%
Theft from the person41.42100.00%
Drugs40.95-69.23%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10579.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour6924.910.00%
Shoplifting5316.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson3212.570.00%
Public order227.590.00%
Other theft175.221600.00%
Drugs134.030.00%
Bicycle theft73.080.00%
Burglary41.660.00%
Other crime40.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%

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 offences10.710.00%
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 arson10.710.00%
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 order10.710.00%
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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202450
July 202472
June 202470
May 202460
April 202455
March 202466
February 202469

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202420
June 202411
May 202413
April 202413
March 202415
February 202417
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 826 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202494
July 2024123
June 2024100
May 2024147
April 202476
March 202485
February 2024105
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202424
June 202412
May 202417
April 20247
March 202421
February 202422
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202419
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 202433
February 202432
November 20231

A total of 415 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202449
July 202459
June 202461
May 202446
April 202448
March 202451
February 202453

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202412
May 202415
April 20248
March 20244
February 202413

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 3NB 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. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    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. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Southernhay East
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 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. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Paris Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1