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

Overview of Crime in EX4 6QE

WELL STREET, EX4 6QE, Exeter has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6QE 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 6QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6QE, encompassing approximately 7823 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 6QE area, explore the EX4 6QE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX4 6QE area, visit the EX4 6QE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

EX4 6QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Red Lion Lane with total crimes: 10
  • King William Street with total crimes: 9

WELL STREET, EX4 6QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.32-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour305.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.83150.00%
Other theft71.280.00%
Public order60.89-45.45%
Shoplifting60.77-62.50%
Drugs40.77-20.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.60-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour205.75-47.37%
Shoplifting162.56-30.43%
Public order112.05120.00%
Other theft71.41-46.15%
Robbery50.8966.67%
Drugs50.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-80.95%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5521.7322.22%
Anti-social behaviour387.032.70%
Shoplifting234.86-41.03%
Criminal damage and arson212.94200.00%
Other theft132.68116.67%
Public order51.66-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.64100.00%
Robbery30.510.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Theft from the person10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.3228.57%
Shoplifting395.75333.33%
Anti-social behaviour374.99-7.50%
Public order94.73-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.15-22.22%
Other theft60.8950.00%
Vehicle crime50.7766.67%
Theft from the person50.64150.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Other crime20.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4016.6229.03%
Violence and sexual offences355.11-20.45%
Public order114.470.00%
Shoplifting91.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1580.00%
Possession of weapons51.150.00%
Drugs50.64150.00%
Other crime40.64100.00%
Other theft40.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.72-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.626.90%
Shoplifting123.96-7.69%
Public order111.5322.22%
Other theft81.41-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-61.54%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Drugs20.26-66.67%
Other crime20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5018.548.70%
Anti-social behaviour296.3911.54%
Other theft153.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.9244.44%
Shoplifting131.6662.50%
Public order91.6628.57%
Drugs61.1520.00%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-75.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.320.00%
Shoplifting81.150.00%
Public order71.020.00%
Other theft60.890.00%
Drugs50.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202413
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 202415
February 20246

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202423
June 202439
May 20249
April 202412
March 202413
February 20248

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202445
July 202455
June 202445
May 202435
April 202444
March 202450
February 202446

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202421
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 20249

A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
July 202438
June 202437
May 202440
April 202431
March 202429
February 202426

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 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 10 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Powderham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Blackboy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1