HOWDEN ROAD, EX16 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 5HL

HOWDEN ROAD, EX16 5HL, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.37 per 1,000 population. This EX16 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 5HL, encompassing approximately 2061 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old School Close with total crimes: 3
  • Brewin Road with total crimes: 2
  • Narrow Lane with total crimes: 1

HOWDEN ROAD, EX16 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.37-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-66.67%
Other theft10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.07-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.34-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.91200.00%
Drugs22.910.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.28233.33%
Other theft34.850.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.43-25.00%
Robbery21.46100.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 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 offences1210.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.940.00%
Burglary11.46-50.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.91300.00%
Burglary21.94100.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.28-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson23.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202415
June 202410
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 9 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Old School Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Brewin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Narrow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Exe Vale Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Lower Cotteylands
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Arnold Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1