THORNTON HILL, EX4 4NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 4NN

THORNTON HILL, EX4 4NN, Exeter has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This EX4 4NN 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 4NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 4NN, encompassing approximately 6629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX4 4NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • King William Street with total crimes: 9
  • Longbrook Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Acland Road with total crimes: 5

THORNTON HILL, EX4 4NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.90-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour173.0288.89%
Criminal damage and arson62.56100.00%
Other theft50.9025.00%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Drugs20.45-60.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.15-93.33%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.310.00%
Shoplifting154.2287.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.26-55.00%
Public order51.360.00%
Drugs50.75150.00%
Other theft40.75-33.33%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-72.73%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.0721.74%
Anti-social behaviour204.2253.85%
Criminal damage and arson113.0283.33%
Shoplifting81.66166.67%
Other theft61.21200.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.90-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour133.47-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson61.9620.00%
Public order40.9033.33%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Shoplifting30.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.71-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour164.07-15.79%
Shoplifting62.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.90400.00%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Other theft30.45-25.00%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.30100.00%
Burglary20.30-50.00%
Drugs20.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour194.8326.67%
Shoplifting72.870.00%
Public order51.06-16.67%
Other theft40.75-20.00%
Burglary40.60300.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.16-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour154.2236.36%
Shoplifting72.26133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-12.50%
Public order61.0650.00%
Other theft50.90150.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.660.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202420
June 202413
May 202416
April 202419
March 202415
February 202411

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 202428
June 202423
May 202427
April 202432
March 202428
February 202432

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20248

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202415
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Prison
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Powderham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. South View Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. St James' Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lower St German'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Blackall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1