THE CRESCENT, EX8 2PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 2PE

THE CRESCENT, EX8 2PE, East Devon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.45 per 1,000 population. This EX8 2PE 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 2PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 2PE, encompassing approximately 2817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EX8 2PE 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
  • The Green with total crimes: 3

THE CRESCENT, EX8 2PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4528.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42200.00%
Shoplifting21.06100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.32250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.61-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Burglary10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.71-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.900.00%
Public order42.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4233.33%
Shoplifting31.420.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 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 offences147.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.97-66.67%
Drugs21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.13-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.9780.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.19-20.00%
Burglary31.420.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.4911.11%
Anti-social behaviour57.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7766.67%
Shoplifting21.770.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Public order21.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 202411
May 202414
April 202414
March 202420
February 202418

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 2PE 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. The Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Laurel Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Engineers Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Masey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parminter Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Nelson Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Pankhurst Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Roseway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1