THE MEDE, EX4 8ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 8ED

THE MEDE, EX4 8ED, Exeter has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8ED 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 8ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8ED, encompassing approximately 2284 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 8ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Galsworthy Square with total crimes: 4
  • Pinhoe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Walpole Close with total crimes: 2

THE MEDE, EX4 8ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9418.18%
Criminal damage and arson35.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.51-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson44.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75-57.14%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4540.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.13133.33%
Public order43.06100.00%
Other theft21.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.51-28.57%
Shoplifting44.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-62.50%
Public order21.310.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.63-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.1360.00%
Drugs43.50300.00%
Shoplifting41.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Other theft10.88-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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 offences1517.07-28.57%
Public order66.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.63400.00%
Other theft42.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.8816.67%
Criminal damage and arson39.19200.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.880.00%
Public order23.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202414
June 202410
May 202414
April 202415
March 202421
February 202418

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
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 4 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
March 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 8ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Galsworthy Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pinhoe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Walpole Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Margaret Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Austen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hillyfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kennerley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1