WOODFORD GARDENS, EX32 9LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX32 9LT

WOODFORD GARDENS, EX32 9LT, North Devon has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This EX32 9LT 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 9LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX32 9LT, encompassing approximately 1899 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

EX32 9LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Convent Close with total crimes: 3
  • St Joseph'S Close with total crimes: 2

WOODFORD GARDENS, EX32 9LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.53200.00%
Shoplifting53.16150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.6333.33%
Other theft22.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.27-40.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Shoplifting21.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.0650.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.16-16.67%
Shoplifting32.63-25.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.16-42.86%
Shoplifting42.1133.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.69250.00%
Public order33.69200.00%
Shoplifting31.580.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.21-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.58-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.58600.00%
Other theft73.69133.33%
Shoplifting43.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.320.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime 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 9LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Convent Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St Joseph'S Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cherry Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Jordan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1