ST JOHNS LANE, EX32 9DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 9DD

ST JOHNS LANE, EX32 9DD, North Devon has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.21 per 1,000 population. This EX32 9DD 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 9DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 9DD, encompassing approximately 2546 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX32 9DD area, explore the EX32 9DD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX32 9DD area, visit the EX32 9DD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX32 9DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Convent Close with total crimes: 3

ST JOHNS LANE, EX32 9DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.21300.00%
Public order73.14133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.360.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.0720.00%
Public order32.36-25.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Shoplifting21.18-60.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.9933.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.14-44.44%
Shoplifting51.96-44.44%
Public order41.960.00%
Burglary41.570.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8228.57%
Shoplifting93.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.53-53.85%
Drugs12.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.78333.33%
Violence and sexual offences75.1075.00%
Other theft32.75200.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Shoplifting31.18-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.6416.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.75-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-25.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.39-87.50%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.74116.67%
Other theft85.10166.67%
Shoplifting63.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5750.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.360.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 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
June 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 202413
February 20246

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 202413
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
February 20241

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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Convent Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Water Lane Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Acorn Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Joseph'S Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hughes Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Jordan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1