MORTON DRIVE, EX38 7AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX38 7AS

MORTON DRIVE, EX38 7AS, Torridge has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population. This EX38 7AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX38 postcode area, which has experienced 23 crimes and a crime rate of 2.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX38 7AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX38 7AS, encompassing approximately 1757 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX38 7AS area, explore the EX38 7AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

EX38 7AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Howe Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cornmarket Street with total crimes: 1
  • Potacre Street with total crimes: 1

MORTON DRIVE, EX38 7AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-66.67%
Other theft11.140.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.97500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.28100.00%
Public order21.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.71-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.41100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Shoplifting21.14-50.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.97-63.64%
Shoplifting42.280.00%
Burglary22.280.00%
Other theft11.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.11120.00%
Vehicle crime26.260.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 202411
February 20245

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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September 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
May 20241

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

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July 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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April 20242

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

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April 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX38 7AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Howe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cornmarket Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Potacre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Calvesford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1