POWDERHAM CRESCENT, EX4 6BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 6BZ

POWDERHAM CRESCENT, EX4 6BZ, Exeter has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.98 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6BZ 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 6BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6BZ, encompassing approximately 7844 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

EX4 6BZ 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

POWDERHAM CRESCENT, EX4 6BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.98-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour284.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.57166.67%
Other theft51.02-16.67%
Shoplifting40.64-75.00%
Drugs30.51-40.00%
Public order30.38-57.14%
Burglary30.380.00%
Robbery20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.64-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour204.84-41.18%
Shoplifting162.5577.78%
Public order72.04133.33%
Other theft60.89-40.00%
Drugs50.76150.00%
Robbery40.64100.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-85.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.0821.05%
Anti-social behaviour345.8621.43%
Criminal damage and arson204.33185.71%
Other theft102.55150.00%
Shoplifting91.2750.00%
Bicycle theft31.15200.00%
Public order30.38-40.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.7522.58%
Anti-social behaviour284.84-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson73.57-22.22%
Shoplifting60.89-25.00%
Public order50.76-16.67%
Other theft40.64-20.00%
Theft from the person40.51100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5150.00%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.2821.43%
Violence and sexual offences314.33-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson93.95125.00%
Shoplifting81.1514.29%
Public order61.02-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.760.00%
Other theft50.64-28.57%
Drugs40.64100.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.00-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour284.5912.00%
Public order83.570.00%
Other theft71.02-12.50%
Shoplifting70.89-36.36%
Burglary40.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.51-63.64%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.177.32%
Anti-social behaviour255.614.17%
Shoplifting113.1983.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.4022.22%
Other theft81.40100.00%
Public order81.02100.00%
Possession of weapons31.02200.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.060.00%
Shoplifting61.150.00%
Bicycle theft40.760.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Public order40.510.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202434
June 202428
May 202434
April 202428
March 202425
February 202424

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 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 20243
February 20243

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202438
July 202446
June 202438
May 202431
April 202436
March 202444
February 202441

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202420
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 202411
February 20249

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
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 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
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 6BZ 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. Poltimore Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Powderham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old Tiverton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. South View Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. St James' Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lower St German'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Blackall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1