EX4 4LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4LB

EX4 4LB, Exeter has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.52 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4LB 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 4LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4LB, encompassing approximately 3820 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 4LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Eldertree Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Prison with total crimes: 5

EX4 4LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.52-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour95.7650.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.30-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.02-33.33%
Other theft31.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Shoplifting30.79-70.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.9778.57%
Shoplifting106.5442.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.62-30.77%
Other theft62.36200.00%
Public order41.57300.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.30-54.84%
Anti-social behaviour133.66116.67%
Shoplifting73.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8366.67%
Drugs41.310.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.5447.62%
Public order78.11133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-53.85%
Shoplifting41.57-50.00%
Drugs41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1416.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.50225.00%
Shoplifting83.40700.00%
Public order32.0950.00%
Drugs30.79-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.18-25.00%
Drugs164.71700.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.1960.00%
Other theft52.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.61700.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.360.00%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

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 theft53.14400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.31-25.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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 offences42.090.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202425
June 202414
May 202431
April 202421
March 202418
February 202424
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 202413
March 20244
February 20249

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 202416
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241
February 20243

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 10 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 4LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Eldertree Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. New North Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Isambard Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Taddiford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Velwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Looe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 15. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1