ST DAVIDS HILL, EX4 4DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4DU

ST DAVIDS HILL, EX4 4DU, Exeter has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.99 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4DU 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 4DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4DU, encompassing approximately 4315 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 4DU area, explore the EX4 4DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)

EX4 4DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Paul Street with total crimes: 8
  • Eldertree Gardens with total crimes: 7

ST DAVIDS HILL, EX4 4DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.7937.50%
Shoplifting112.55-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.55100.00%
Other theft41.390.00%
Drugs40.93100.00%
Public order30.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.00-3.23%
Shoplifting206.95-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour84.63-50.00%
Public order61.85-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.39400.00%
Other theft41.16-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.9424.00%
Shoplifting237.1827.78%
Anti-social behaviour165.33-15.79%
Other theft103.71150.00%
Public order72.32250.00%
Drugs31.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-40.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.00-41.86%
Anti-social behaviour195.7958.33%
Shoplifting184.4063.64%
Criminal damage and arson54.170.00%
Drugs51.16-16.67%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.4859.26%
Anti-social behaviour129.96-33.33%
Shoplifting112.78-31.25%
Drugs62.55100.00%
Public order51.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-16.67%
Other theft51.1625.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.773.85%
Anti-social behaviour186.26260.00%
Shoplifting164.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.71-40.00%
Public order41.3933.33%
Other theft40.93-33.33%
Drugs30.93-82.35%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.07-18.75%
Drugs176.02466.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.9411.11%
Other theft62.32100.00%
Shoplifting61.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39-58.33%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.92966.67%
Anti-social behaviour127.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.780.00%
Drugs32.09200.00%
Other theft30.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.39-25.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.32300.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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 arson10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order53.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
July 202431
June 202425
May 202443
April 202427
March 202426
February 202432
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202416
June 202419
May 202412
April 202418
March 20245
February 202412

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 202417
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202423
June 202418
May 202411
April 202416
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 4DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 3. Eldertree Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. New North Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Isambard Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Velwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Looe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Windsor Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Clayton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hele Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lower North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1