WELL STREET, EX4 6QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 6QA

WELL STREET, EX4 6QA, Exeter has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6QA 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 6QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6QA, encompassing approximately 8298 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

EX4 6QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Red Lion Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Acland Road with total crimes: 5

WELL STREET, EX4 6QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.4312.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.3741.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.05250.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Burglary30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.36-80.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Public order10.12-85.71%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.80-16.67%
Shoplifting153.01114.29%
Anti-social behaviour121.81-42.86%
Public order71.45133.33%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Other theft30.36-66.67%
Burglary30.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-86.67%
Drugs20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.0915.38%
Anti-social behaviour213.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.53200.00%
Other theft91.81200.00%
Shoplifting71.0816.67%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Public order30.36-25.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.6830.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.13-25.00%
Shoplifting62.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-50.00%
Public order40.60-20.00%
Theft from the person40.48100.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Other theft30.36-25.00%
Other crime20.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2410.3614.29%
Violence and sexual offences202.89-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.41150.00%
Shoplifting61.20-14.29%
Public order50.72-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Other theft40.48-20.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Burglary20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.7612.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.3723.53%
Shoplifting72.5316.67%
Public order60.8420.00%
Other theft50.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.60-50.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Other crime30.3650.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.04-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour173.01-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson82.0560.00%
Shoplifting60.960.00%
Public order50.7266.67%
Burglary30.60200.00%
Other theft30.3650.00%
Drugs30.3650.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.250.00%
Shoplifting62.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.600.00%
Public order30.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Other theft20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 202415
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202430
June 202426
May 202420
April 202428
March 202425
February 202427

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

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

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202421
June 202418
May 202424
April 202421
March 202417
February 202422

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Red Lion Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 5. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Powderham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Blackboy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Elmside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Tiverton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. South View Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. St James' Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lower St German'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1