ROCK AVENUE, EX32 9AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 9AP

ROCK AVENUE, EX32 9AP, North Devon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population. This EX32 9AP 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 9AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 9AP, encompassing approximately 2883 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX32 9AP area, explore the EX32 9AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

EX32 9AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hughes Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Park Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • New Road with total crimes: 2

ROCK AVENUE, EX32 9AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.24-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour43.82-33.33%
Drugs11.39-83.33%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.83157.14%
Anti-social behaviour66.2450.00%
Drugs62.0850.00%
Public order22.080.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-55.56%
Drugs41.390.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-83.33%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.1855.56%
Anti-social behaviour94.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.12200.00%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.32-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.12-57.14%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.430.00%
Drugs31.39200.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.390.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202418
June 20247
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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June 20243
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 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 August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX32 9AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hughes Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Park Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B3138
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eddy'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Water Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Water Lane Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Portland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Trafalgar Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Norfolk Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1