EX5 2EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX5 2EL

EX5 2EL, East Devon has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.19 per 1,000 population. This EX5 2EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX5 postcode area, which has experienced 119 crimes and a crime rate of 4.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX5 2EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX5 2EL, encompassing approximately 492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX5 2EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rookswood Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Blackthorn Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Hazel Grove with total crimes: 1

EX5 2EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour312.19-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.100.00%

In August 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 behaviour420.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.130.00%
Other theft26.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.060.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.06-50.00%
Theft from the person12.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.06100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.03-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.100.00%
Burglary14.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 12 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX5 2EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rookswood Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Blackthorn Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1