HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE, EX4 6BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 6BW

HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE, EX4 6BW, Exeter has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.38 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6BW 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 6BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6BW, encompassing approximately 7834 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 6BW area, explore the EX4 6BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-12.20% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX4 6BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Red Lion Lane with total crimes: 10
  • King William Street with total crimes: 9

HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE, EX4 6BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.38-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour304.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.83100.00%
Other theft51.02-16.67%
Shoplifting40.64-75.00%
Drugs30.51-40.00%
Public order30.38-72.73%
Burglary30.380.00%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.93-19.61%
Anti-social behaviour205.23-42.86%
Shoplifting162.5533.33%
Public order112.04175.00%
Other theft61.40-40.00%
Robbery50.77150.00%
Drugs50.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-80.95%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.5124.39%
Anti-social behaviour356.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson214.47200.00%
Shoplifting122.68-65.71%
Other theft101.53150.00%
Public order41.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.4920.59%
Shoplifting355.23288.89%
Anti-social behaviour304.47-14.29%
Public order83.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-22.22%
Other theft40.89-20.00%
Theft from the person40.51100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5150.00%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.3216.67%
Violence and sexual offences344.47-12.82%
Shoplifting94.34-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.1580.00%
Public order81.15-20.00%
Other theft51.02-37.50%
Burglary40.640.00%
Possession of weapons40.510.00%
Drugs40.51100.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.81-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour304.9811.11%
Shoplifting113.83-15.38%
Public order101.4011.11%
Other theft81.28-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-54.55%
Burglary40.64100.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Drugs20.26-60.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.2314.29%
Anti-social behaviour276.138.00%
Other theft133.45225.00%
Shoplifting131.6685.71%
Criminal damage and arson111.660.00%
Public order91.4028.57%
Drugs51.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.64200.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4214.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.190.00%
Public order71.400.00%
Shoplifting70.890.00%
Drugs50.890.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 202412
June 202435
May 20249
April 202411
March 202413
February 20247

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202441
July 202451
June 202441
May 202434
April 202439
March 202448
February 202442

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
July 202435
June 202430
May 202435
April 202430
March 202427
February 202425

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 20244

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202421
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202411
February 202411

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 6BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Red Lion Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. King William Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Longbrook Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 7. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Powderham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Old Tiverton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. South View Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. St James' Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lower St German'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1