LIME ROAD, EX16 6JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 6JB

LIME ROAD, EX16 6JB, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This EX16 6JB 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 6JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 6JB, encompassing approximately 2959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX16 6JB area, explore the EX16 6JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 6JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heathcoat Way with total crimes: 3
  • Hornbeam Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hawthorne Road with total crimes: 3

LIME ROAD, EX16 6JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.78-27.27%
Public order42.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-40.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Robbery10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.80-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.72-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.690.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.05250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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 offences127.43-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-71.43%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.1681.82%
Criminal damage and arson76.76250.00%
Other theft42.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.42-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.740.00%
Other crime31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202411
June 202412
May 202412
April 202420
March 202411
February 202417

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX16 6JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heathcoat Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hornbeam Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hawthorne Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Holly Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Sunningbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Lime Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hawks Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. King'S Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Catharine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1