EX39 2AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX39 2AR

EX39 2AR, Torridge has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.19 per 1,000 population. This EX39 2AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX39 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 5.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX39 2AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX39 2AR, encompassing approximately 3817 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX39 2AR area, explore the EX39 2AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX39 2AR area, visit the EX39 2AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX39 2AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Allhalland Street with total crimes: 5
  • Willet Street with total crimes: 5

EX39 2AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.194.55%
Anti-social behaviour126.03-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson63.140.00%
Shoplifting51.57-28.57%
Public order41.310.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Other theft20.79-71.43%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.29-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour135.76-27.78%
Shoplifting73.4175.00%
Other theft71.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.83100.00%
Burglary51.57400.00%
Public order41.31-50.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%
Drugs10.26-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.0146.15%
Anti-social behaviour189.96-18.18%
Public order84.72-27.27%
Drugs52.1025.00%
Shoplifting41.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-57.14%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.81-18.52%
Public order115.7657.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.88-22.22%
Shoplifting51.83-37.50%
Drugs41.31100.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.2292.86%
Violence and sexual offences267.0718.18%
Criminal damage and arson96.81125.00%
Shoplifting82.3633.33%
Public order72.1040.00%
Drugs21.83100.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.72-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour145.7616.67%
Shoplifting63.6720.00%
Public order51.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-50.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.5521.74%
Anti-social behaviour127.349.09%
Criminal damage and arson83.14166.67%
Public order52.10-28.57%
Shoplifting51.31-28.57%
Other theft41.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.030.00%
Shoplifting72.880.00%
Public order71.830.00%
Other theft41.830.00%
Drugs41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202418
June 202422
May 202427
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202438
June 202426
May 202426
April 202422
March 202428
February 202423

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX39 2AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Allhalland Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Willet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Quay
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hart Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stella Maris Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridgeland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Honestone Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bull Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Meddon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ropewalk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kingsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Market Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Silver Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Union Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Meddon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Myrtle Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Mill Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. A386
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Westcombe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1