BLACKALL ROAD, EX4 4HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4HE

BLACKALL ROAD, EX4 4HE, Exeter has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.84 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX4 postcode area, which has experienced 719 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX4 4HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4HE, encompassing approximately 5692 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-30.30% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-68.42% decrease)

EX4 4HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 21
  • Acland Road with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

BLACKALL ROAD, EX4 4HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5122.84-19.05%
Shoplifting238.96-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour124.04-68.42%
Public order112.110.00%
Other theft101.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.76-20.00%
Drugs61.410.00%
Theft from the person21.05-50.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6330.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour3811.0765.22%
Shoplifting336.6813.79%
Other theft115.80175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.9311.11%
Drugs61.76-14.29%
Theft from the person41.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.24-23.73%
Shoplifting297.9111.54%
Anti-social behaviour235.09-30.30%
Public order104.04-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.760.00%
Drugs71.58-22.22%
Theft from the person41.23100.00%
Other theft40.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Other crime20.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5929.6934.09%
Anti-social behaviour3310.37-2.94%
Shoplifting265.80-10.34%
Public order114.57120.00%
Drugs91.93125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.58800.00%
Other theft61.58-14.29%
Other crime41.05100.00%
Burglary40.70100.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.84-22.81%
Anti-social behaviour347.7325.93%
Shoplifting295.97-9.38%
Other theft75.09-46.15%
Public order51.23-64.29%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-92.31%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5730.2214.00%
Shoplifting3210.0139.13%
Anti-social behaviour275.623.85%
Public order144.7440.00%
Other theft132.4662.50%
Criminal damage and arson132.28-7.14%
Bicycle theft52.2825.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Drugs20.53-66.67%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person20.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.780.00%
Shoplifting234.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.040.00%
Public order102.460.00%
Other theft81.76700.00%
Drugs61.410.00%
Bicycle theft41.050.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.180.00%

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 offences10.530.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

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 arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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 order10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202451
July 202463
June 202445
May 202459
April 202444
March 202457
February 202450
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 193 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202438
June 202423
May 202433
April 202434
March 202427
February 202426

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202433
June 202429
May 202426
April 202429
March 202432
February 202423

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20241
March 202413
February 202414
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 20245
March 202414
February 202410
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20244

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20243

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Acland Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Bampfylde Street
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Prison
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 8. King William Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Queen'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Oxford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Longbrook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Northernhay Place
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sidwell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Poltimore Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. York Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kingstephen Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Longbrook Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Exeter Central (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stover Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blackall Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Old Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Northernhay Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Exeter Central
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1