WHITNAGE ROAD, EX16 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX16 7BU

WHITNAGE ROAD, EX16 7BU, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.68 per 1,000 population. This EX16 7BU 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 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX16 7BU, encompassing approximately 428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX16 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaufort Close with total crimes: 4
  • Richmond Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

WHITNAGE ROAD, EX16 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.34200.00%
Public order17.010.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour19.34-50.00%
Other theft12.340.00%
Other crime12.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.340.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson214.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.670.00%
Shoplifting14.670.00%
Public order12.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.670.00%
Burglary12.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 8 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

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A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX16 7BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beaufort Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Richmond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2