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

Overview of Crime in EX4 6QF

WELL STREET, EX4 6QF, Exeter has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.80 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6QF 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 6QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6QF, encompassing approximately 8050 residents.

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

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: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

EX4 6QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Red Lion Lane with total crimes: 10
  • King William Street with total crimes: 9

WELL STREET, EX4 6QF 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 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.80-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour274.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.35200.00%
Shoplifting51.12-66.67%
Other theft50.6266.67%
Drugs30.620.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Robbery20.37-60.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.12-91.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.29-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour185.09-45.45%
Shoplifting152.24-16.67%
Public order121.86200.00%
Robbery51.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-83.33%
Drugs30.3750.00%
Other theft30.37-66.67%
Burglary30.3750.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4717.5111.90%
Anti-social behaviour335.846.45%
Shoplifting184.10-51.35%
Criminal damage and arson182.24100.00%
Other theft92.24125.00%
Public order41.12-55.56%
Robbery30.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.37200.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.0144.83%
Shoplifting375.22311.11%
Anti-social behaviour314.60-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson93.850.00%
Public order91.1228.57%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other theft40.5033.33%
Theft from the person40.50100.00%
Other crime20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.12-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3313.6613.79%
Violence and sexual offences294.10-21.62%
Shoplifting93.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1280.00%
Public order71.12-22.22%
Possession of weapons50.870.00%
Other crime40.62100.00%
Drugs30.50200.00%
Other theft30.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.54-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour294.6016.00%
Shoplifting123.609.09%
Public order91.4912.50%
Other theft71.12-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-61.54%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.12-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.537.89%
Anti-social behaviour255.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.1162.50%
Other theft111.61175.00%
Shoplifting111.3757.14%
Public order81.3714.29%
Drugs50.990.00%
Possession of weapons30.62200.00%
Burglary30.3750.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.110.00%
Public order70.990.00%
Shoplifting70.870.00%
Drugs50.870.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

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 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 202433
June 202431
May 202433
April 202429
March 202425
February 202425

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202441
July 202447
June 202442
May 202429
April 202437
March 202441
February 202438

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202418
June 202437
May 20249
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244

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 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202418
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 20248

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 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247

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

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    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. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Blackboy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Longbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Elmside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1