WOOLSERY CLOSE, EX4 8BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 8BN

WOOLSERY CLOSE, EX4 8BN, Exeter has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX4 postcode area, which has experienced 719 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX4 8BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8BN, encompassing approximately 2986 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 8BN area, explore the EX4 8BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 8BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fouracre Close with total crimes: 4
  • Excalibur Close with total crimes: 3
  • Northbrook Close with total crimes: 3

WOOLSERY CLOSE, EX4 8BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences119.0422.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.670.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.37-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0150.00%
Public order32.01200.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.70-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.35-42.86%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Public order10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.066.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.36133.33%
Shoplifting42.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.030.00%
Public order45.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-25.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 202416
April 202415
March 202415
February 202410

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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July 20242
May 20243

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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April 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Fouracre Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Excalibur Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Pinhoe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Redlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Widgery Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Roundtable Meet
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Orwell Garth
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Willow Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. The Mede
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Barberry Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Beacon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1