WESLEY CLOSE, EX16 4EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 4EN

WESLEY CLOSE, EX16 4EN, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.55 per 1,000 population. This EX16 4EN 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 4EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 4EN, encompassing approximately 1689 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX16 4EN area, explore the EX16 4EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 4EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pugsley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Spencer Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Marshall Close with total crimes: 1

WESLEY CLOSE, EX16 4EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences53.5525.00%
Drugs12.960.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.55-42.86%
Burglary12.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3316.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.140.00%

In May 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 offences64.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.33-28.57%
Public order22.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

Crime by Type

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

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A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Pugsley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Spencer Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Marshall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Atherton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blackmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1