EX32 2TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 2TJ

EX32 2TJ, North Devon has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 387.10 per 1,000 population. This EX32 2TJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX32 postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX32 2TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 2TJ, encompassing approximately 154 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX32 2TJ area, explore the EX32 2TJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)

EX32 2TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Mermaid Walk with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

EX32 2TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20387.1053.85%
Shoplifting15129.0315.38%
Anti-social behaviour1296.78-29.41%
Other theft577.4225.00%
Public order332.26200.00%
Burglary219.360.00%
Other crime212.900.00%
Theft from the person112.900.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour17361.2988.89%
Violence and sexual offences13109.68-53.57%
Shoplifting1383.87-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson583.8766.67%
Other theft432.26100.00%
Drugs225.81100.00%
Vehicle crime112.900.00%
Public order16.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28425.8147.37%
Shoplifting16180.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour9103.23-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson358.07-66.67%
Other theft219.360.00%
Burglary212.90-33.33%
Public order212.900.00%
Vehicle crime112.900.00%
Other crime16.450.00%
Drugs16.450.00%
Theft from the person16.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19400.0011.76%
Shoplifting12122.58140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1177.4283.33%
Criminal damage and arson970.97125.00%
Burglary358.0750.00%
Public order219.36100.00%
Other theft212.90100.00%
Other crime112.900.00%
Drugs16.450.00%
Theft from the person16.450.00%
Bicycle theft16.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17238.71240.00%
Anti-social behaviour6109.68-45.45%
Shoplifting538.71-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson432.2633.33%
Burglary225.810.00%
Possession of weapons112.900.00%
Other theft16.450.00%
Public order16.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11167.74266.67%
Shoplifting670.97-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences538.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson332.260.00%
Public order119.36-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15277.420.00%
Shoplifting1096.780.00%
Public order464.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson325.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour319.360.00%
Drugs219.360.00%
Other theft212.900.00%
Robbery212.900.00%
Other crime112.900.00%
Possession of weapons16.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202413
June 202428
May 202419
April 202417
March 20245
February 202415

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202413
June 202416
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX32 2TJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mermaid Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bull Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Joy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Butchers Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Pathfield Lawn
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Pilton Causeway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Pottington Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pottington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. North Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rolle'S Quay
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Mills Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. A39
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Castle Quay
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Taw Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1