BETTYS MEAD, EX4 8LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 8LN

BETTYS MEAD, EX4 8LN, Exeter has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8LN 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 8LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8LN, encompassing approximately 3615 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 8LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beacon Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Fouracre Close with total crimes: 4
  • Chaucer Grove with total crimes: 4

BETTYS MEAD, EX4 8LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9623.08%
Anti-social behaviour54.42-16.67%
Other theft41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.57-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour63.600.00%
Public order41.6633.33%
Shoplifting31.11200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3431.25%
Anti-social behaviour65.8150.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.306.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.42300.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.36-21.05%
Public order34.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4046.15%
Shoplifting55.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.600.00%
Public order31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202421
May 202416
April 202415
March 202419
February 202413

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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
March 20241

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

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August 20241
May 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

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

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June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Beacon Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Fouracre Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Chaucer Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Excalibur Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Redlands Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Widgery Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Philip Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Pellinore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Roundtable Meet
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barberry Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Polsloe Bridge (Station)
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Beacon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1