WESTERN ROAD, EX17 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX17 3NB

WESTERN ROAD, EX17 3NB, Mid Devon has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population. This EX17 3NB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX17 postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 4.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX17 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX17 3NB, encompassing approximately 2166 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX17 3NB area, explore the EX17 3NB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX17 3NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Buller Road with total crimes: 2
  • Landscore Close with total crimes: 2

WESTERN ROAD, EX17 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.08-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 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 offences129.6971.43%
Anti-social behaviour45.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.230.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.54-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.230.00%
Public order11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.690.00%
Vehicle crime12.770.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.770.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
April 20244
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX17 3NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Buller Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Landscore Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Churchill Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Westwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Thurlow Close
    Total1
    Public order1