EX4 3SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3SH

EX4 3SH, Exeter has recorded a total of 249 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.24 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3SH 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 3SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3SH, encompassing approximately 4427 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (85) incidents (-3.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

EX4 3SH 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

EX4 3SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8556.24-3.41%
Shoplifting4819.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3510.84-28.57%
Public order257.9156.25%
Criminal damage and arson145.650.00%
Other theft133.16-18.75%
Drugs92.94-25.00%
Theft from the person62.03200.00%
Robbery41.3633.33%
Bicycle theft40.9033.33%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8858.28-26.05%
Anti-social behaviour4919.88-26.87%
Shoplifting4811.07-12.73%
Other theft1610.84-20.00%
Public order163.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson143.61-26.32%
Drugs123.169.09%
Bicycle theft32.710.00%
Robbery30.6850.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person20.45-66.67%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11976.3522.68%
Anti-social behaviour6726.88-2.90%
Shoplifting5515.13-6.78%
Public order2412.42118.18%
Other theft205.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.52111.11%
Drugs114.290.00%
Theft from the person62.4820.00%
Burglary41.36100.00%
Possession of weapons30.9050.00%
Other crime30.68-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9764.15-31.69%
Anti-social behaviour6921.9130.19%
Shoplifting5915.5928.26%
Drugs1113.33-21.43%
Public order112.48-26.67%
Other theft102.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.26-35.71%
Other crime52.03150.00%
Theft from the person51.13400.00%
Bicycle theft31.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-66.67%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14271.1597.22%
Anti-social behaviour5332.071.92%
Shoplifting4611.97-4.17%
Public order1510.39275.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.3940.00%
Drugs143.1675.00%
Other theft123.160.00%
Possession of weapons62.71100.00%
Bicycle theft51.36150.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7249.01-8.86%
Anti-social behaviour5216.26-11.86%
Shoplifting4811.75-2.04%
Other theft1210.849.09%
Criminal damage and arson102.71-64.29%
Drugs82.26100.00%
Public order41.81-78.95%
Possession of weapons30.90200.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-66.67%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.45-50.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.23-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7960.99-20.20%
Anti-social behaviour5917.84-6.35%
Shoplifting4913.33-5.77%
Criminal damage and arson2811.07-6.67%
Public order196.32-13.64%
Other theft114.29-31.25%
Other crime72.4875.00%
Bicycle theft61.580.00%
Theft from the person41.36100.00%
Drugs40.90-66.67%
Burglary20.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9970.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour6322.360.00%
Shoplifting5214.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson3011.750.00%
Public order226.780.00%
Other theft164.971500.00%
Drugs123.610.00%
Bicycle theft62.710.00%
Other crime41.360.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

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 offences10.680.00%
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 arson10.680.00%
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 order10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202449
July 202467
June 202469
May 202453
April 202452
March 202459
February 202463

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202420
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
March 202411
February 202416
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202424
June 202411
May 202415
April 20244
March 202419
February 202422
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 784 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202488
July 2024119
June 202497
May 2024142
April 202472
March 202479
February 202499
December 20231
November 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 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202419
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 202428
February 202430
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 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20242
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 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 20248
March 20244
February 202412

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 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 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
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. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 3SH 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. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 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. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. St Olave'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Bear Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 24. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lower North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Synagogue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Mermaid Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1