WELCH CLOSE, EX13 5GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX13 5GN

WELCH CLOSE, EX13 5GN, East Devon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population. This EX13 5GN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX13 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 5.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX13 5GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX13 5GN, encompassing approximately 2037 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX13 5GN area, explore the EX13 5GN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX13 5GN area, visit the EX13 5GN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX13 5GN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 3
  • Foxhill with total crimes: 2

WELCH CLOSE, EX13 5GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.31-45.45%
Public order42.95300.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Shoplifting31.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Other theft10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8483.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.8750.00%
Shoplifting22.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.91-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Drugs11.470.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.40-16.67%
Other crime22.450.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.93-40.00%
Other theft12.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20245

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX13 5GN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Foxhill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lyme Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mitchell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Coombe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Loretto Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Field End
    Total1
    Public order1