EX16 4AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 4AX

EX16 4AX, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.58 per 1,000 population. This EX16 4AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX16 postcode area, which has experienced 162 crimes and a crime rate of 4.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX16 4AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 4AX, encompassing approximately 2621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 4AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pugsley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Gregory Close with total crimes: 2

EX16 4AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.58150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.91-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.910.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 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 offences95.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.4366.67%

In June 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 offences96.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4350.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.39140.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.58-54.55%
Public order41.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0183.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.290.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 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
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX16 4AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pugsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Gregory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Marina Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Tidcombe Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Tidcombe Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1