POUND SQUARE, EX15 1DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX15 1DN

POUND SQUARE, EX15 1DN, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population. This EX15 1DN 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 1DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX15 1DN, encompassing approximately 2644 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX15 1DN area, explore the EX15 1DN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX15 1DN area, visit the EX15 1DN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX15 1DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Dukes Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Hammett Road with total crimes: 2

POUND SQUARE, EX15 1DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.94-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour34.54-50.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.97116.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.92-14.29%
Shoplifting32.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-60.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.45-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27150.00%
Shoplifting31.8950.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

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 offences1212.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.54-33.33%
Other theft43.780.00%
Shoplifting21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.2650.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.67-22.22%
Public order65.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27400.00%
Drugs11.890.00%
Shoplifting10.38-80.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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 offences1814.75260.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.81150.00%
Shoplifting53.78400.00%
Public order21.89100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.05-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.89300.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 202410
May 202415
April 202410
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20246
June 202412
May 202414
April 202418
March 20245
February 20247

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 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 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 1DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Dukes Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hammett Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Appledore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stoneleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    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