EX14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX14

EX14, East Devon has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EX14 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EX14, encompassing approximately 22494 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-42.37% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

EX14 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hedge Field Close with total crimes: 4
  • The Orchard with total crimes: 3
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 3

EX14 Crime Map

Postcodes in EX14

The postcode district are associated with the EX14, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EX14 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences343.07-42.37%
Anti-social behaviour101.51-64.29%
Public order70.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.31-60.00%
Shoplifting40.18-63.64%
Drugs20.18-33.33%
Other crime20.09-33.33%
Other theft20.09-66.67%
Robbery10.090.00%
Burglary10.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.04-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences595.9690.32%
Anti-social behaviour282.6240.00%
Shoplifting111.24120.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.49-23.08%
Other theft60.44-45.45%
Public order40.27-60.00%
Burglary30.18-62.50%
Drugs30.130.00%
Other crime30.130.00%
Theft from the person20.13100.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences314.80-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour201.3817.65%
Criminal damage and arson130.8944.44%
Other theft110.5883.33%
Public order100.4925.00%
Burglary80.44100.00%
Shoplifting50.36400.00%
Drugs30.2250.00%
Vehicle crime30.13-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.13100.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.49-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour171.826.25%
Criminal damage and arson90.76-10.00%
Public order80.40-38.46%
Vehicle crime70.36-12.50%
Other theft60.31-68.42%
Other crime50.27150.00%
Burglary40.22100.00%
Drugs20.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.04-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences536.401.92%
Other theft192.3658.33%
Anti-social behaviour160.84-23.81%
Public order130.71-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson100.580.00%
Drugs100.44-16.67%
Vehicle crime80.44300.00%
Robbery30.36200.00%
Shoplifting30.13-62.50%
Theft from the person30.130.00%
Other crime20.13-71.43%
Burglary20.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.4523.81%
Anti-social behaviour212.3175.00%
Public order140.9327.27%
Other theft120.6233.33%
Drugs120.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.530.00%
Shoplifting80.44-27.27%
Other crime70.36133.33%
Burglary30.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.09-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences425.382.44%
Anti-social behaviour121.87-33.33%
Public order110.5383.33%
Shoplifting110.4983.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.4942.86%
Other theft90.4450.00%
Vehicle crime70.400.00%
Burglary60.31100.00%
Drugs30.2750.00%
Other crime30.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.130.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.404000.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.80600.00%
Vehicle crime70.310.00%
Other theft60.310.00%
Public order60.270.00%
Shoplifting60.27200.00%
Other crime30.270.00%
Burglary30.130.00%
Drugs20.13-33.33%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60.93500.00%
Public order60.27-25.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Shoplifting20.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.04-90.91%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111.2922.22%
Public order80.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.36200.00%
Drugs30.130.00%
Theft from the person20.130.00%
Other theft10.09-66.67%
Shoplifting10.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91.02-25.00%
Public order60.40-14.29%
Other theft30.27-25.00%
Shoplifting20.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-50.00%
Other crime10.040.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121.380.00%
Public order70.530.00%
Other theft40.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.090.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202459
July 202431
June 202441
May 202453
April 202452
March 202442
February 202441
January 20241
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 202410
April 202412
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202428
July 202420
June 202417
May 202416
April 202421
March 202412
February 202418

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20248
May 202413
April 202414
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 202419
April 202412
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX14 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hedge Field Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Orchard
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Lee Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St Cyres Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Gosceline Walk
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Markers Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Royal Oak Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shortridge Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Whitmore Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Chestnut Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Long Range Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Pound Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ridgeway Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Landcroft Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Long Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Hutgate Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Stoney Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lilley Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lake Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Jerrard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Black Lion Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Central Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Swan Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Northcote Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Phillips Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Old Show Field Way
    Total1
    Other theft1