EX16 0SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 0SB

EX16 0SB, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.44 per 1,000 population. This EX16 0SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX16 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX16 0SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 0SB, encompassing approximately 2003 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX16 0SB area, explore the EX16 0SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 0SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Newport Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

EX16 0SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour2112.4890.91%
Shoplifting1010.480.00%
Public order54.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.500.00%
Other crime42.500.00%
Possession of weapons32.00200.00%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Other theft11.50-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.467.14%
Anti-social behaviour117.4922.22%
Other theft65.49500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.00-28.57%
Public order32.50-25.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Drugs11.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.99-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.4940.00%
Public order43.490.00%
Shoplifting22.00-80.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2233.94-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences2110.9850.00%
Shoplifting1010.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.99-28.57%
Public order42.50-50.00%
Burglary22.00-50.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2536.9438.89%
Violence and sexual offences1412.48-41.67%
Shoplifting106.99233.33%
Public order84.99-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.9940.00%
Burglary43.490.00%
Other theft32.00-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.98260.00%
Public order98.99350.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.4966.67%
Other theft52.5066.67%
Shoplifting32.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.50100.00%
Drugs21.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.460.00%
Shoplifting611.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.500.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202415
June 202414
May 202421
April 202414
March 202424
February 202424

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202411
June 20249
May 202422
April 202425
March 202418
February 20245

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
June 20242
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20249
February 20242

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX16 0SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Newport Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 5. Station Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St Paul Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bampton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Angel Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Old Mill Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Phoenix Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Barrington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maple Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Deyman'S Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. A396
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Beck'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Andrew Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Birchen Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. West Exe South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1