EX39 3LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX39 3LQ

EX39 3LQ, Torridge has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population. This EX39 3LQ 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 3LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX39 3LQ, encompassing approximately 2263 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX39 3LQ area, explore the EX39 3LQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX39 3LQ area, visit the EX39 3LQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

EX39 3LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Stella Maris Court with total crimes: 3
  • Kingsley Street with total crimes: 2

EX39 3LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.18-33.33%
Shoplifting31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-71.43%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.09-25.00%
Shoplifting32.6550.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1860.00%
Shoplifting23.53-75.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.3960.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.53-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.53500.00%
Shoplifting52.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.63166.67%
Shoplifting33.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.33-80.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.21-50.00%
Shoplifting21.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.650.00%
Shoplifting42.210.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20242
August 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

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September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243

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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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July 20241
February 20243

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX39 3LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Stella Maris Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Newton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. A386
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Westcombe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1