WIDECOMBE WAY, EX4 5BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 5BZ

WIDECOMBE WAY, EX4 5BZ, Exeter has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.40 per 1,000 population. This EX4 5BZ 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 5BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 5BZ, encompassing approximately 2495 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 5BZ area, explore the EX4 5BZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 5BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marypole Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sylvan Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Margaret Road with total crimes: 1

WIDECOMBE WAY, EX4 5BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-60.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.600.00%
Drugs11.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 5BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marypole Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sylvan Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mincinglake Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1