DICKHILLS LANE, EX38 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX38 8BB

DICKHILLS LANE, EX38 8BB, Torridge has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.18 per 1,000 population. This EX38 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX38 8BB, encompassing approximately 1911 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX38 8BB area, explore the EX38 8BB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX38 8BB area, visit the EX38 8BB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EX38 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

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

DICKHILLS LANE, EX38 8BB 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 behaviour24.18-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.94133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

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 offences65.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1433.33%
Public order12.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-33.33%
Shoplifting21.05-66.67%
Public order11.050.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.99500.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.14-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.62200.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4280.00%
Vehicle crime24.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-83.33%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In February 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 behaviour67.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 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.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX38 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Howe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Cornmarket Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Potacre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Calvesford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1