THE ORCHARD, EX16 6PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 6PW

THE ORCHARD, EX16 6PW, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.54 per 1,000 population. This EX16 6PW 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 6PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 6PW, encompassing approximately 2541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 6PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Newport Street with total crimes: 7

THE ORCHARD, EX16 6PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.5427.27%
Anti-social behaviour1711.020.00%
Shoplifting86.690.00%
Other crime43.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-42.86%
Public order31.570.00%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.4029.41%
Anti-social behaviour178.6654.55%
Criminal damage and arson76.69-30.00%
Other theft62.75500.00%
Public order32.36-25.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.67-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour116.69-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson104.330.00%
Public order43.930.00%
Robbery21.57100.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-87.50%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.5160.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.4423.53%
Criminal damage and arson108.26150.00%
Shoplifting83.9333.33%
Public order43.150.00%
Burglary21.57-66.67%
Other theft20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1722.0341.67%
Violence and sexual offences156.69-40.00%
Burglary65.90500.00%
Shoplifting62.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36-20.00%
Public order41.57-42.86%
Other theft21.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.61-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour129.84500.00%
Public order74.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7566.67%
Shoplifting31.97-40.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.490.00%
Shoplifting510.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202422
June 202417
May 202424
April 202415
March 202425
February 202427

A total of 5 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202417
June 202411
May 202421
April 202417
March 202412
February 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
June 20241
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Newport Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. St Paul Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bampton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Angel Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Mill Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Phoenix Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Broad Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A396
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Beck'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St Andrew Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Birchen Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. West Exe South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Brewin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1