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

Overview of Crime in EX4 8LY

BEACON LANE, EX4 8LY, Exeter has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.01 per 1,000 population. This EX4 8LY 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 8LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 8LY, encompassing approximately 2996 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 8LY 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 8LY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.3450.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.01160.00%
Other theft34.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.34150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.67-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.6750.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.01-36.36%
Public order54.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.01120.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.67-37.50%
Drugs23.34100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.3477.78%
Criminal damage and arson65.34100.00%
Other theft12.00-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20245
June 202414
May 202422
April 202410
March 202416
February 20249

A total of 1 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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 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 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20242

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

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August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 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.

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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.

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August 20241
June 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 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 8LY 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. Elaine Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pinwood Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Pinwood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fox Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Iolanthe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Excalibur Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Atkinson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Camelot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Savoy Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1