LEE CLOSE, EX14 1NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX14 1NS

LEE CLOSE, EX14 1NS, East Devon has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 population. This EX14 1NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX14 postcode area, which has experienced 66 crimes and a crime rate of 2.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX14 1NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX14 1NS, encompassing approximately 1113 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX14 1NS area, explore the EX14 1NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EX14 1NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Lee Close with total crimes: 3
  • St Cyres Road with total crimes: 3

LEE CLOSE, EX14 1NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-50.00%
Public order11.800.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour45.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.5716.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.29-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.39150.00%
Public order34.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.69-25.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.2711.11%
Anti-social behaviour48.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.590.00%
Other theft11.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.17125.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.080.00%
Shoplifting24.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.590.00%
Public order11.800.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.590.00%
Shoplifting22.690.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
February 20243

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX14 1NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Lee Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Cyres Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Northcote Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Phillips Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Old Show Field Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. George Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Diggories Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1