FORE STREET, EX8 1HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 1HU

FORE STREET, EX8 1HU, East Devon has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.80 per 1,000 population. This EX8 1HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX8 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX8 1HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 1HU, encompassing approximately 4999 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX8 1HU area, explore the EX8 1HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-34.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

EX8 1HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

FORE STREET, EX8 1HU 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.80-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.60-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-44.44%
Public order31.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.8045.83%
Anti-social behaviour217.0090.91%
Criminal damage and arson94.20350.00%
Public order91.80125.00%
Shoplifting41.80100.00%
Other theft40.8033.33%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.40-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.80-45.00%
Public order42.20-50.00%
Other theft30.80-50.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.8034.62%
Anti-social behaviour207.0017.65%
Public order84.00100.00%
Other theft61.6020.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Shoplifting40.80-33.33%
Other crime30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.8023.81%
Anti-social behaviour175.20-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson63.40-40.00%
Shoplifting61.20-60.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Public order41.00-33.33%
Drugs40.80300.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3119.40138.46%
Violence and sexual offences216.205.00%
Shoplifting154.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.00100.00%
Public order62.0050.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.0018.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Shoplifting51.0025.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.200.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.200.00%
Shoplifting41.000.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.200.00%

In December 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202435
July 202424
June 202435
May 202426
April 202421
March 202420
February 202416
September 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202421
July 202411
June 202420
May 202417
April 202431
March 202413
February 202411

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 202415
March 20245
February 20244

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
February 20246

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX8 1HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Strand
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meeting Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cleveland Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rolle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Parade
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Danby Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Alexandra Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ryll Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Raddenstile Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Myrtle Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. South Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Little Bicton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Queen'S Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Sheppard'S Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. New North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1