SALEM PLACE, EX4 6SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 6SL

SALEM PLACE, EX4 6SL, Exeter has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.62 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6SL 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 6SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6SL, encompassing approximately 5868 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-2.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

EX4 6SL 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

SALEM PLACE, EX4 6SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.62-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour337.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.6242.86%
Other theft81.70100.00%
Public order61.36-45.45%
Shoplifting61.02-62.50%
Drugs41.02100.00%
Robbery30.68-40.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.28-13.46%
Anti-social behaviour227.67-46.34%
Shoplifting163.75-20.00%
Public order112.7310.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.87-61.11%
Robbery51.1966.67%
Other theft40.85-60.00%
Burglary30.68-25.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5228.2913.04%
Anti-social behaviour418.86-8.89%
Shoplifting206.99-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson183.41100.00%
Other theft103.07100.00%
Public order101.7011.11%
Burglary41.70300.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4627.7743.75%
Anti-social behaviour457.840.00%
Shoplifting357.67250.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.96-35.71%
Public order91.53-10.00%
Other theft51.5366.67%
Vehicle crime40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Other crime20.34-50.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4523.5128.57%
Violence and sexual offences327.67-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson145.4555.56%
Public order102.39-9.09%
Shoplifting101.7011.11%
Possession of weapons51.700.00%
Drugs50.85400.00%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Other crime40.68100.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
Theft from the person20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.79-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour357.1620.69%
Public order115.9657.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.87-35.71%
Shoplifting91.53-18.18%
Other theft61.53-40.00%
Theft from the person31.020.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

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 offences5022.836.38%
Anti-social behaviour298.52-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson144.9427.27%
Shoplifting112.3922.22%
Other theft101.87150.00%
Public order71.700.00%
Drugs51.1925.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4721.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour308.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.110.00%
Shoplifting91.870.00%
Public order71.530.00%
Vehicle crime51.190.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Other theft40.680.00%
Drugs40.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202418
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 202414
February 202411

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202422
July 202441
June 202445
May 202445
April 202435
March 202429
February 202430

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202445
July 202452
June 202446
May 202432
April 202442
March 202450
February 202447

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202420
June 202435
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    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. Nichols Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Thurlow Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Acland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 8. Gladstone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 9. Leighton Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bampfylde Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Powderham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Blackboy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Lower Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. East John Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Lower Summerlands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stover Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sidwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. St Sidwell'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1