SPRUCE CLOSE, EX4 9JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 9JU

SPRUCE CLOSE, EX4 9JU, Exeter has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population. This EX4 9JU 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 9JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 9JU, encompassing approximately 1811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX4 9JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Celia Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Pinwood Meadow Drive with total crimes: 1

SPRUCE CLOSE, EX4 9JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.42300.00%
Burglary22.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.21-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-75.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.10-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.76-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.420.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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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.

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Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 9JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Celia Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Pinwood Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Pinwood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fox Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Iolanthe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Savoy Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1