EX5 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX5 2LX

EX5 2LX, East Devon has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 137.39 per 1,000 population. This EX5 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX5 2LX, encompassing approximately 36 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

EX5 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • St Michael'S Hill with total crimes: 1

EX5 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.390.00%
Public order182.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.48-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson382.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour282.43100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour154.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour282.430.00%
Other theft154.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3192.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson282.43100.00%
Other crime154.950.00%
Other theft127.480.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson154.950.00%
Vehicle crime127.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences282.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.950.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241
April 20241

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

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April 20241

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

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March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. St Michael'S Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1