DUNSFORD CLOSE, EX8 2HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 2HW

DUNSFORD CLOSE, EX8 2HW, East Devon has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.44 per 1,000 population. This EX8 2HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX8 postcode area, which has experienced 269 crimes and a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX8 2HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 2HW, encompassing approximately 1637 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX8 2HW area, explore the EX8 2HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

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

EX8 2HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Barnfield Avenue with total crimes: 1

DUNSFORD CLOSE, EX8 2HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.05100.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.61-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.830.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.8350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.220.00%
Shoplifting11.22-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.050.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 13 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 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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A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barnfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jarvis Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1