BARBICAN LANE, EX32 8LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 8LB

BARBICAN LANE, EX32 8LB, North Devon has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This EX32 8LB 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 8LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 8LB, encompassing approximately 4072 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX32 8LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Station Road with total crimes: 9
  • Norfolk Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Park Terrace with total crimes: 2

BARBICAN LANE, EX32 8LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.599.09%
Violence and sexual offences112.95-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson42.70100.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.80-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.42-8.33%
Public order52.70150.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-77.78%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.4981.82%
Anti-social behaviour124.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.95200.00%
Drugs82.21100.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.5650.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.68-52.17%
Drugs42.70300.00%
Public order30.9850.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-50.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.02187.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.6511.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.46100.00%
Burglary41.47100.00%
Other theft40.9833.33%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.35-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.21-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-40.00%
Drugs30.74-50.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.2817.65%
Anti-social behaviour124.91100.00%
Drugs62.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47400.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In February 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 offences178.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.170.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202420
June 202411
May 202423
April 20248
March 202420
February 202417

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 202410
April 20249
March 202412
February 20246

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 8LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Station Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Norfolk Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Park Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brannams Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bevan Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. John Gay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Cyprus Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newport Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Gould Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barbican Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Summerland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Salem Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Summerland Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sunset Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Langarron Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Barbican Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1