DUKE OF CORNWALL CLOSE, EX8 4RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 4RJ

DUKE OF CORNWALL CLOSE, EX8 4RJ, East Devon has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This EX8 4RJ 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 4RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 4RJ, encompassing approximately 2854 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

EX8 4RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheshire Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cumberland Close with total crimes: 2
  • Normandy Close with total crimes: 2

DUKE OF CORNWALL CLOSE, EX8 4RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7675.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7114.29%
Public order42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40200.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.20-30.00%
Drugs22.45100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.50100.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.3111.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In February 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 offences94.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
March 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 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 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cheshire Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cumberland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Normandy Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Albany Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ashfield Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Somerville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hadrians Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Masey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Salterton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Liverton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stewart Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Copperfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Duchy Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gibson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Willmott Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. York Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hawthorn Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1