ORCHARD WAY, EX16 5HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 5HB

ORCHARD WAY, EX16 5HB, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.29 per 1,000 population. This EX16 5HB 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 5HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 5HB, encompassing approximately 2332 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX16 5HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Paul Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Turner Rise with total crimes: 2

ORCHARD WAY, EX16 5HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.29-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.29-50.00%
Other crime22.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.1516.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.15-33.33%
Public order31.720.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.57-40.00%
Robbery21.29100.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.7287.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1425.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order10.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In April 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 offences88.15-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.4333.33%
Public order31.720.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.15-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson35.57200.00%
Public order31.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202412
May 202415
April 20248
March 202413
February 202418

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202412
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX16 5HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Paul Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Turner Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Palmerston Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broad Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shapland Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Narrow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Collipriest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. St Andrew Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Birchen Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West Exe South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brewin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1