BEACON LANE, EX4 8LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 8LT

BEACON LANE, EX4 8LT, Exeter has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8LT 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 8LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8LT, encompassing approximately 3694 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

EX4 8LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northbrook Close with total crimes: 4
  • Fouracre Close with total crimes: 4
  • Mile Lane with total crimes: 3

BEACON LANE, EX4 8LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.047.69%
Other theft33.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.77-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson43.5233.33%
Burglary31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.93-18.18%
Public order44.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.3957.14%
Anti-social behaviour45.96300.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.14-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour13.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.5858.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.770.00%
Public order33.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202413
June 202418
May 202422
April 202414
March 202419
February 202412

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
April 20241
February 20243

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.

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August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Northbrook Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fouracre Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mile Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Elaine Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Excalibur Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Atkinson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bennett Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Widgery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Barberry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Latimer Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Camelot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. King Arthur'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1