BELMONT AVENUE, EX34 8DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX34 8DS

BELMONT AVENUE, EX34 8DS, North Devon has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.59 per 1,000 population. This EX34 8DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX34 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 8.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX34 8DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX34 8DS, encompassing approximately 2500 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

EX34 8DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 10
  • Bradwell Road with total crimes: 3

BELMONT AVENUE, EX34 8DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.60-15.38%
Public order74.40250.00%
Shoplifting42.80-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Other theft31.20-57.14%
Other crime11.200.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.5975.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.60116.67%
Shoplifting105.2042.86%
Other theft74.0075.00%
Public order22.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.60-50.00%
Shoplifting73.20-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.80-57.14%
Other theft42.4033.33%
Public order31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.4040.00%
Shoplifting125.6033.33%
Other theft34.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.9942.86%
Anti-social behaviour108.00100.00%
Shoplifting94.00-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.60-25.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.7977.78%
Violence and sexual offences146.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-20.00%
Other theft11.60-83.33%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.80125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.60133.33%
Other theft62.80200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.400.00%
Drugs22.000.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.600.00%
Shoplifting42.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20248
June 202416
May 202420
April 202414
March 20246
February 20247

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243

A total of 5 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 20249
February 20244

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 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 EX34 8DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Victoria Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Bradwell Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Riversdale Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Greenclose Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Torrs Walk Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Horne Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Langleigh Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Burrow Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Church Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1