EX8 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 2HL

EX8 2HL, East Devon has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.65 per 1,000 population. This EX8 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 2HL, encompassing approximately 1919 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX8 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elwyn Road with total crimes: 2
  • Isca Road with total crimes: 1
  • Cranford Close with total crimes: 1

EX8 2HL 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In August 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.04-33.33%
Other theft11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.21500.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.130.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.08-92.86%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.94600.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.290.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%

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 offences21.560.00%
Burglary11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 202414
February 20242

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 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.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX8 2HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Isca Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cranford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cranfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claremont Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Claredale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1