WAYS LANE, EX15 1DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX15 1DL

WAYS LANE, EX15 1DL, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This EX15 1DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX15 postcode area, which has experienced 95 crimes and a crime rate of 3.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX15 1DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX15 1DL, encompassing approximately 2842 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX15 1DL area, explore the EX15 1DL 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 (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EX15 1DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dukes Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Hammett Road with total crimes: 2
  • Appledore Close with total crimes: 1

WAYS LANE, EX15 1DL 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.93-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour33.17-57.14%
Burglary11.06-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5585.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.570.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.44-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.46-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.46150.00%
Public order21.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.26-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour104.22-33.33%
Other theft33.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-60.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Public order10.35-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.28-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson54.57400.00%
Public order51.76150.00%
Drugs11.760.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.33150.00%
Public order23.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In March 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 offences65.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11100.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 202410
May 202415
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 202412
May 202413
April 202418
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX15 1DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dukes Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hammett Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Appledore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Stoneleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fore Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lower Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Exeter Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Water Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1