EX23 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX23 8PL

EX23 8PL, Cornwall has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.58 per 1,000 population. This EX23 8PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX23 postcode area, which has experienced 75 crimes and a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX23 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX23 8PL, encompassing approximately 1812 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX23 8PL area, explore the EX23 8PL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

EX23 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Swallow Close with total crimes: 4
  • The Strand with total crimes: 3

EX23 8PL 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.58-44.44%
Shoplifting42.76-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.21-80.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order11.10-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1223.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.62233.33%
Violence and sexual offences95.520.00%
Shoplifting54.9666.67%
Public order32.760.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.24-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour44.96-50.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Shoplifting31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Other crime11.650.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.55225.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.41300.00%
Shoplifting32.2150.00%
Drugs11.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 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 offences47.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.21-62.50%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Other theft10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.58700.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.41-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.580.00%
Public order36.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Shoplifting21.65-86.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1524.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.270.00%
Other theft66.070.00%
Public order53.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.760.00%
Burglary12.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 202415

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 20244
April 20244
March 202411
February 202411

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20246

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX23 8PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Swallow Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Strand
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Briar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Kings Hill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Granville Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lansdown Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. King Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1