EX16 4JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 4JX

EX16 4JX, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This EX16 4JX 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 4JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 4JX, encompassing approximately 3115 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

EX16 4JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunningbrook Road with total crimes: 5
  • Station Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

EX16 4JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.16-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson94.49350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.89-27.27%
Other theft52.57400.00%
Shoplifting31.60-25.00%
Public order10.96-83.33%
Burglary10.32-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.3718.75%
Anti-social behaviour116.10120.00%
Public order63.53500.00%
Burglary51.930.00%
Shoplifting41.600.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.2023.08%
Other theft85.14700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.57-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-50.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.8885.71%
Anti-social behaviour94.17-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.890.00%
Drugs22.570.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.63-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences74.49-61.11%
Public order22.25-60.00%
Shoplifting20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.7830.77%
Criminal damage and arson55.460.00%
Public order51.6025.00%
Shoplifting51.6066.67%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.4462.50%
Violence and sexual offences124.17-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson53.85400.00%
Public order41.60300.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Shoplifting31.2850.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.100.00%
Other theft22.570.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 202414
April 202417
March 202413
February 20248

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202416
June 202413
May 20247
April 202418
March 202412
February 202419

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Sunningbrook Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Maple Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Twyford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Quarry Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Siddalls Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Watery Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bampton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Belmont Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hillcrest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Belmont Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Courtney Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Siddals Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Deyman'S Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1