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

Overview of Crime in EX4 8LX

BEACON LANE, EX4 8LX, Exeter has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.48 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8LX 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 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8LX, encompassing approximately 3586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arena Park with total crimes: 5
  • Northbrook Close with total crimes: 4
  • Fouracre Close with total crimes: 4

BEACON LANE, EX4 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4835.71%
Anti-social behaviour45.3033.33%
Other theft31.120.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8140.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.90-40.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.25-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour52.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3925.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.43-40.62%
Public order85.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.12100.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.71146.15%
Anti-social behaviour68.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.58-43.48%
Drugs23.630.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.76109.09%
Criminal damage and arson66.41100.00%
Drugs21.67100.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.810.00%
Other theft43.070.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202410
June 202419
May 202432
April 202413
March 202423
February 202411

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 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243

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.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20248
April 20241
February 20244

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 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.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arena Park
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Northbrook Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fouracre Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mile Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Elaine Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pinwood Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Pinwood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fox Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Iolanthe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Excalibur Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Atkinson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Latimer Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Camelot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King Arthur'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mile Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Savoy Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1