CASTLEBAR CLOSE, EX16 4PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 4PQ

CASTLEBAR CLOSE, EX16 4PQ, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.77 per 1,000 population. This EX16 4PQ 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 4PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 4PQ, encompassing approximately 1218 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 4PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 4
  • Maple Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

CASTLEBAR CLOSE, EX16 4PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson514.77400.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.100.00%
Other theft24.100.00%
Shoplifting21.64-33.33%
Burglary21.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.64-75.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%

In August 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 offences515.59-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.100.00%
Public order33.28200.00%
Burglary32.460.00%
Shoplifting32.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.85-20.00%
Other theft33.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.920.00%
Drugs24.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.82-75.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.92-64.29%
Shoplifting44.10-20.00%
Public order23.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-33.33%
Other theft11.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1425.44100.00%
Public order511.4966.67%
Shoplifting54.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.46-83.33%
Other theft11.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.8575.00%
Public order35.74200.00%
Other theft32.46200.00%
Shoplifting22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.560.00%
Shoplifting23.280.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 202414
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 202412
February 20248

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 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 4PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Maple Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Old Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Deyman'S Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1