BUCHANAN CLOSE, EX14 2GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX14 2GS

BUCHANAN CLOSE, EX14 2GS, East Devon has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.15 per 1,000 population. This EX14 2GS 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 2GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX14 2GS, encompassing approximately 1902 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX14 2GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitmore Way with total crimes: 2
  • Chestnut Way with total crimes: 2
  • St Leonards Road with total crimes: 1

BUCHANAN CLOSE, EX14 2GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.15-50.00%
Drugs12.630.00%

In August 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 offences108.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.260.00%
Drugs12.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05100.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.150.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs36.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.05-66.67%
Burglary10.530.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.26200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.78700.00%
Shoplifting14.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20248
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX14 2GS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitmore Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Chestnut Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. St Leonards Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sidmouth Road
    Total1
    Drugs1