RICHMOND ROAD, EX4 4JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4JA

RICHMOND ROAD, EX4 4JA, Exeter has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.37 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4JA 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 4JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4JA, encompassing approximately 4509 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

EX4 4JA 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: 17

RICHMOND ROAD, EX4 4JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6036.377.14%
Shoplifting3413.31-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.54-27.27%
Public order123.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.6628.57%
Other theft82.0014.29%
Drugs81.77166.67%
Theft from the person51.7766.67%
Bicycle theft41.11300.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5634.60-26.32%
Shoplifting4012.42-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour228.87-35.29%
Public order104.88-37.50%
Other theft72.22-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Drugs30.67-50.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7645.6813.43%
Shoplifting4116.8524.24%
Anti-social behaviour349.09-12.82%
Public order167.54128.57%
Other theft123.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.66-22.22%
Drugs61.55-33.33%
Theft from the person31.3350.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6741.03-28.72%
Anti-social behaviour3914.8644.44%
Shoplifting338.6526.92%
Criminal damage and arson97.3250.00%
Other theft92.0080.00%
Drugs92.0028.57%
Public order72.00-12.50%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Bicycle theft30.67-25.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9440.8095.83%
Anti-social behaviour2720.85-18.18%
Shoplifting265.99-7.14%
Public order85.77300.00%
Drugs71.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-25.00%
Other theft51.33-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.11300.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.94-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour3310.643.12%
Shoplifting287.3255.56%
Criminal damage and arson86.21-52.94%
Other theft61.77100.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Public order20.44-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour3211.09-13.51%
Shoplifting187.10-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson173.9921.43%
Public order113.7710.00%
Drugs42.44-42.86%
Other theft30.89-70.00%
Other crime20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6040.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour3713.310.00%
Shoplifting318.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.870.00%
Other theft103.10900.00%
Public order102.220.00%
Drugs72.220.00%
Bicycle theft51.550.00%
Other crime41.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.220.00%

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 offences10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

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 arson10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 514 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202456
July 202476
June 202467
May 202494
April 202448
March 202450
February 202460
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 202417
February 202414
November 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247

A total of 240 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202434
June 202439
May 202427
April 202433
March 202432
February 202437

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202416
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 202411
February 202410
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 251 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202440
July 202441
June 202433
May 202426
April 202428
March 202418
February 202431

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 4JA 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
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Paul Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
  • 6. Eldertree Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. New North Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Iron Bridge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Mount Dinham Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Velwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Northernhay Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Looe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 22. Synagogue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1