EX8 4DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 4DG

EX8 4DG, East Devon has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.37 per 1,000 population. This EX8 4DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX8 postcode area, which has experienced 211 crimes and a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX8 4DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 4DG, encompassing approximately 3800 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

EX8 4DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forton Road with total crimes: 1
  • Parson Close with total crimes: 1
  • Nasmith Close with total crimes: 1

EX8 4DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.37200.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-80.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.9511.11%
Other theft22.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3750.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.2180.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.370.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.37-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX8 4DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Forton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parson Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nasmith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Brooklands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Caroline Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Prince Charles Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Dukes Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Duke Of Cornwall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1