BLACKBOY ROAD, EX4 6SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 6SS

BLACKBOY ROAD, EX4 6SS, Exeter has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population. This EX4 6SS 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 6SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 6SS, encompassing approximately 5773 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

EX4 6SS 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
  • Nichols Way with total crimes: 6

BLACKBOY ROAD, EX4 6SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.827.41%
Anti-social behaviour205.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.4640.00%
Shoplifting41.21300.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.09-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour144.68-39.13%
Public order52.42-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-54.55%
Other theft30.87-66.67%
Burglary30.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.4935.71%
Anti-social behaviour236.58-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson113.9883.33%
Other theft91.9180.00%
Public order81.56300.00%
Burglary31.3950.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.17-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour264.85-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.50-50.00%
Other theft51.04150.00%
Shoplifting30.87-40.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Public order20.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.6366.67%
Violence and sexual offences245.2014.29%
Criminal damage and arson124.1671.43%
Public order52.08-37.50%
Shoplifting50.870.00%
Other crime40.87300.00%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.6412.50%
Public order83.12166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.39-30.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Other theft20.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.51-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour164.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.7711.11%
Other theft61.73500.00%
Drugs41.04100.00%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.560.00%
Shoplifting40.870.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202423
June 202426
May 202430
April 202418
March 202416
February 202424

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202438
June 202428
May 202424
April 202421
March 202428
February 202431

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242

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

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    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. Nichols Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Thurlow Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Silver Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Blackboy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Polsloe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lower Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. East John Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Brook Green Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Verney Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Elmside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Old Tiverton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Monkswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tresillian Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. South View Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. St James' Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1