EX37 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX37

EX37, North Devon has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EX37 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EX37, encompassing approximately 3579 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX37 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Land Park with total crimes: 2
  • East Street with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

EX37 Crime Map

Postcodes in EX37

The postcode district are associated with the EX37, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EX37 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 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.26-10.00%
Burglary52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Other theft20.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0342.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-66.67%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.96200.00%
Public order11.68-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.59-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.31-14.29%
Other theft23.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-75.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.66250.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.91-20.00%
Burglary42.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Other crime20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 202414
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242

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

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 EX37 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Land Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. East Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cole Meadow
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Fountain Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Pound Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Firebeacon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leigh Villas
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. South Molton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beacon Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Fore Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cobley Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Filleigh Mill New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1