EX32 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 8AR

EX32 8AR, North Devon has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This EX32 8AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX32 postcode area, which has experienced 171 crimes and a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX32 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 8AR, encompassing approximately 2834 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EX32 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Station Road with total crimes: 9
  • John Gay Road with total crimes: 2
  • Crow View with total crimes: 2

EX32 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.76-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.47-14.29%
Burglary32.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.6575.00%
Other theft22.47100.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-80.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.17-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-60.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.238.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.59233.33%
Burglary13.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.82500.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.00-14.29%
Drugs22.120.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1737.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.88-12.50%
Public order32.470.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.82700.00%
Other theft22.820.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202410
June 202413
May 202412
April 20242
March 202411
February 20248
December 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX32 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Station Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. John Gay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Crow View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Acorn Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gould Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Langarron Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Barbican Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gorwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brewer Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Forches Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1