COWLEY BRIDGE ROAD, EX4 4GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4GS

COWLEY BRIDGE ROAD, EX4 4GS, Exeter has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.28 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4GS 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 4GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4GS, encompassing approximately 2334 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 4GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eldertree Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • New North Road with total crimes: 4

COWLEY BRIDGE ROAD, EX4 4GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.2814.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.8520.00%
Other theft32.570.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.71-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour56.000.00%
Other theft32.1450.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order21.29-50.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.42112.50%
Anti-social behaviour57.28-44.44%
Public order42.14300.00%
Drugs31.7150.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.86-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4366.67%
Drugs22.14100.00%
Shoplifting20.86-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Public order10.43-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.13100.00%
Public order78.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5750.00%
Shoplifting31.2950.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.28233.33%
Public order44.28300.00%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1618.851500.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.85-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson55.14400.00%
Other theft42.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Public order11.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.57333.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.570.00%
Other theft23.00-60.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.14400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.14-25.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.4333.33%
Public order21.71-50.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202417
June 20248
May 202420
April 202410
March 202412
February 202413
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 202410
March 20243
February 20247

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 202416
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eldertree Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. New North Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Isambard Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Taddiford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Velwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Looe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Valley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Elmbridge Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Thomas Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windsor Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Clayton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hele Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1