UNION ROAD, EX4 6HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 6HS

UNION ROAD, EX4 6HS, Exeter has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.19 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6HS 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 6HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6HS, encompassing approximately 6260 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX4 6HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurlow Road with total crimes: 6
  • Springfield Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hill Close with total crimes: 2

UNION ROAD, EX4 6HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.19233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.6050.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.56-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-75.00%
Public order20.32100.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.320.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson83.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.28-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-50.00%
Other theft20.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.6742.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.60100.00%
Other theft40.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.150.00%
Shoplifting41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-60.00%
Public order20.32-33.33%
Other theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Public order30.48200.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.80150.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.950.00%
Shoplifting42.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 202414

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thurlow Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hill Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Elmside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Tiverton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Monkswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tresillian Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. South View Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Sylvan Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1