NORTON PLACE, EX8 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 2ND

NORTON PLACE, EX8 2ND, East Devon has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.19 per 1,000 population. This EX8 2ND 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 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 2ND, encompassing approximately 2686 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

EX8 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Summer Close with total crimes: 4
  • Madagascar Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hadrians Way with total crimes: 3

NORTON PLACE, EX8 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.19-9.09%
Shoplifting53.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-83.33%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.30175.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.230.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.70-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-42.86%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.05-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.61500.00%
Public order62.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.23100.00%
Shoplifting11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.820.00%
Drugs24.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.47133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.6133.33%
Burglary31.490.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.1712.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.421500.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20244
June 20247
May 202412
April 202412
March 202418
February 202416
January 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Summer Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Madagascar Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Hadrians Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Salterton Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Masey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parminter Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Nelson Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Roseway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1