EX4 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 8AJ

EX4 8AJ, Exeter has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8AJ, encompassing approximately 2079 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

EX4 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Redlands Close with total crimes: 6
  • Galsworthy Square with total crimes: 4
  • Pinhoe Road with total crimes: 4

EX4 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.47-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour74.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-20.00%
Public order21.920.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.50-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.29-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.40400.00%
Other theft22.400.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.7988.89%
Anti-social behaviour78.18133.33%
Public order53.37150.00%
Other theft22.400.00%
Shoplifting20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.06-30.77%
Shoplifting44.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-66.67%
Other theft21.440.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.96-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.27-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.2580.00%
Shoplifting44.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.920.00%
Drugs31.44200.00%
Other theft21.44-50.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.767.14%
Public order67.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.89400.00%
Other theft42.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.920.00%
Shoplifting21.440.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.507.69%
Criminal damage and arson36.73200.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.250.00%
Public order22.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202417
June 20249
May 202413
April 202415
March 202414
February 202413

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241

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

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Redlands Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Galsworthy Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Pinhoe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Masefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Alford Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Thackeray Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Mede
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wallace Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Austen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hillyfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kennerley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1