EX32 8AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 8AU

EX32 8AU, North Devon has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This EX32 8AU 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 8AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 8AU, encompassing approximately 1923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX32 8AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kings Road with total crimes: 3
  • Concorde Drive with total crimes: 3
  • John Gay Road with total crimes: 2

EX32 8AU 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.32-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson43.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.080.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8457.14%
Other crime25.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson23.64100.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.12-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In April 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 arson23.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.04-81.82%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.84175.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.72100.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.16300.00%
Burglary12.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20242
March 202411
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kings Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Concorde Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 3. John Gay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Crookmans Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Crow View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Derby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jewell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gorwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Forches Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1