EX4 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4EX

EX4 4EX, Exeter has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.00 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4EX 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 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4EX, encompassing approximately 5161 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (-10.87% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)

EX4 4EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little Queen Street with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26

EX4 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.00-17.86%
Shoplifting418.91-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour277.9468.75%
Public order155.23114.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.9133.33%
Other theft112.3210.00%
Drugs22.13-77.78%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5631.39-13.85%
Shoplifting4610.85-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour168.91-55.56%
Other theft103.10-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.9412.50%
Drugs91.7428.57%
Public order71.74-12.50%
Theft from the person21.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6537.9718.18%
Shoplifting4712.592.17%
Anti-social behaviour369.1150.00%
Other theft116.9783.33%
Public order82.1314.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.55-11.11%
Drugs71.550.00%
Other crime31.360.00%
Burglary30.58200.00%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Theft from the person30.5850.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5531.58-12.70%
Shoplifting4610.6612.20%
Anti-social behaviour248.91-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson94.6580.00%
Drugs71.740.00%
Public order71.36-22.22%
Other theft61.360.00%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6333.7150.00%
Shoplifting4112.215.13%
Anti-social behaviour297.94-14.71%
Public order95.62200.00%
Drugs71.7475.00%
Other theft61.36-40.00%
Burglary51.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9766.67%
Bicycle theft30.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.32-20.75%
Shoplifting398.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.5636.00%
Other theft106.5911.11%
Drugs41.940.00%
Public order30.77-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-81.25%
Robbery20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5332.556.00%
Shoplifting3910.27-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour257.56-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson164.84-20.00%
Public order153.1087.50%
Other theft92.910.00%
Bicycle theft41.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5033.130.00%
Shoplifting429.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.040.00%
Other theft93.87800.00%
Public order81.740.00%
Drugs61.550.00%
Bicycle theft41.160.00%
Other crime40.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.190.00%

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 offences10.580.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

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 arson10.580.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

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 order10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 202436
June 202424
May 202429
April 202434
March 202425
February 202426

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
February 20246

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 433 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202456
July 202465
June 202455
May 202463
April 202442
March 202453
February 202450
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 202415
February 20248
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 202416
February 202420
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 341 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202446
July 202447
June 202446
May 202441
April 202439
March 202439
February 202442

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Little Queen Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Velwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Northernhay Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hele Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Blackall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Lower North Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1