LEE PLACE, EX34 9BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX34 9BQ

LEE PLACE, EX34 9BQ, North Devon has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.46 per 1,000 population. This EX34 9BQ 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 9BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX34 9BQ, encompassing approximately 2697 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX34 9BQ area, explore the EX34 9BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-69.57% decrease)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

EX34 9BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Arcade Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sommers' Crescent with total crimes: 3

LEE PLACE, EX34 9BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.4610.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.08-69.57%
Other crime62.59500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Other theft41.8533.33%
Public order31.48200.00%
Shoplifting21.11100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In August 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 offences2317.0564.29%
Anti-social behaviour108.5211.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.7125.00%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In July 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 offences1412.97-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour95.19-30.77%
Public order43.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Other crime11.48-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.57-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour135.938.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.82-20.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.7946.15%
Anti-social behaviour127.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.450.00%
Drugs31.850.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1230.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-55.56%
Public order31.48-25.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7128.57%
Public order43.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Shoplifting31.11200.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.751900.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.410.00%
Shoplifting12.590.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 202414
June 202416
May 202419
April 202413
March 202410
February 202420
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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
May 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX34 9BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Arcade Road
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Sommers' Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Fortescue Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hostle Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. The Strand
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Broad Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Regent Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Portland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. A399
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hillsborough Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. The Quay
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gilbert Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Capstone Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Promenade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1