EX13 5QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX13 5QE

EX13 5QE, East Devon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.01 per 1,000 population. This EX13 5QE 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 5QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX13 5QE, encompassing approximately 1932 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX13 5QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vale Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 3

EX13 5QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.01125.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.66-12.50%
Public order53.620.00%
Other theft32.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.3214.29%
Shoplifting44.14-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55100.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.35250.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.62-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson13.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.76100.00%
Shoplifting24.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.730.00%
Public order32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55100.00%
Other theft11.040.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.87150.00%
Shoplifting55.18400.00%
Other crime32.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.070.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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
August 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

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 5QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vale Lane
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lyme Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mitchell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Coombe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Market Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lynch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hilary Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Loretto Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Field End
    Total1
    Public order1