LITTLEDOWN CLOSE, EX8 2QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 2QY

LITTLEDOWN CLOSE, EX8 2QY, East Devon has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population. This EX8 2QY 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 2QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 2QY, encompassing approximately 1165 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EX8 2QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Littledown Close with total crimes: 4
  • The Green with total crimes: 3
  • Engineers Way with total crimes: 2

LITTLEDOWN CLOSE, EX8 2QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.30200.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.29200.00%
Vehicle crime12.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.570.00%
Other crime12.570.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.29-33.33%
Robbery11.720.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.57-57.14%
Public order22.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-50.00%
Burglary11.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.00-33.33%
Drugs13.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.15-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour66.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.15-60.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Other crime11.720.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.1644.44%
Anti-social behaviour511.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.29400.00%
Other theft24.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.010.00%
Public order27.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 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

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.

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September 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

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September 20249
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 202413
February 20249

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

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August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20241
April 20242

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.

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July 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20242
March 20241
February 20242

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

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May 20241
April 20241

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

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May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Littledown Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. The Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Engineers Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Castle Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. St Margaret'S View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shapter Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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