EX16 5AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 5AA

EX16 5AA, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This EX16 5AA 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 5AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 5AA, encompassing approximately 1804 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX16 5AA area, explore the EX16 5AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 5AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Leat Meadow with total crimes: 2
  • John Street with total crimes: 2

EX16 5AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.10300.00%
Other theft22.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.330.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Shoplifting11.11-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.65300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.22-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order11.11-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.10150.00%
Public order32.770.00%
Other theft11.66-75.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.99-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft812.1933.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3350.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Public order11.66-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.31-25.00%
Shoplifting33.330.00%
Public order21.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Public order11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

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

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June 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 5AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Leat Meadow
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. John Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Kennedy Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1