FAIRFIELD AVENUE, EX4 8EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 8EL

FAIRFIELD AVENUE, EX4 8EL, Exeter has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.60 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8EL 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 8EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8EL, encompassing approximately 1193 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EX4 8EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walpole Close with total crimes: 2
  • Masefield Road with total crimes: 2
  • Grenville Avenue with total crimes: 2

FAIRFIELD AVENUE, EX4 8EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.60-35.71%
Burglary37.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5150.00%
Public order12.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.79-30.00%
Drugs211.73100.00%
Public order21.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Other theft21.68-50.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.68-83.33%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.76100.00%
Public order45.0333.33%
Other theft43.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson58.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.19-25.00%
Public order32.51200.00%
Other theft12.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Drugs10.84-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.8236.36%
Anti-social behaviour412.57-33.33%
Drugs33.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.51-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Other theft21.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Public order11.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1134.36-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson79.22133.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.87200.00%
Other theft45.0333.33%
Public order33.35-40.00%
Other crime32.51200.00%
Shoplifting32.510.00%
Bicycle theft22.510.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.7262.50%
Public order521.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.1950.00%
Other theft32.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.51-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In February 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 offences1627.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.410.00%
Other theft35.870.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.510.00%
Shoplifting11.680.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202420
June 202410
May 202415
April 202411
March 202426
February 202416

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walpole Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Masefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grenville Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pilton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Thackeray Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Mede
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Margaret Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Austen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Cobley Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Posbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hill Barton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hillyfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1