CASTLE MEWS, EX38 8BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX38 8BE

CASTLE MEWS, EX38 8BE, Torridge has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.46 per 1,000 population. This EX38 8BE 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 8BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX38 8BE, encompassing approximately 2025 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX38 8BE area, explore the EX38 8BE 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 (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX38 8BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Howe Close with total crimes: 2
  • Stonemans Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

CASTLE MEWS, EX38 8BE 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 Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.46100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-80.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.89600.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.46400.00%
Public order32.470.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-85.71%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In June 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 offences75.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.460.00%
Public order11.980.00%

In May 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 offences77.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.99-66.67%
Public order10.990.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.90500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.96-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.90133.33%
Vehicle crime33.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-50.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
July 20241

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.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 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.

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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.

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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.

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August 20243
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 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.

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July 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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March 20243
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. John Howe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Stonemans Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cornmarket Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Potacre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1