WITHYCOMBE PARK DRIVE, EX8 4EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 4EL

WITHYCOMBE PARK DRIVE, EX8 4EL, East Devon has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This EX8 4EL 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 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 4EL, encompassing approximately 2959 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX8 4EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheshire Road with total crimes: 3
  • Combourg Close with total crimes: 2
  • Albany Close with total crimes: 2

WITHYCOMBE PARK DRIVE, EX8 4EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.42175.00%
Public order43.720.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.35-75.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0560.00%
Other theft22.70100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.36150.00%
Public order11.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.35-60.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cheshire Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Combourg Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Albany Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ashfield Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Sevan Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rance Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Marions Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Richards Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cunningham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gibson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Willmott Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. York Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hawthorn Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1