EX16 5HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 5HN

EX16 5HN, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This EX16 5HN 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 5HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 5HN, encompassing approximately 1938 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EX16 5HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old School Close with total crimes: 3
  • Beck'S Place with total crimes: 2
  • Birchen Lane with total crimes: 2

EX16 5HN 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.58-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.58-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.35-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.13-33.33%
Drugs11.03-50.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.579.09%
Anti-social behaviour106.19233.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.16-50.00%
Public order31.55200.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Drugs21.55100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.93-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson65.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.09-62.50%
Robbery21.55100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.130.00%
Burglary11.55-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.80-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour64.1350.00%
Burglary23.09100.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.90-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour46.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06200.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.220.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202412
June 202411
May 202416
April 20248
March 202413
February 202414

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 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 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 5HN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old School Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Beck'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Birchen Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brewin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Narrow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Exe Vale Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Beck'S Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. St Andrew Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1