MEADOW CLOSE, EX8 5LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 5LQ

MEADOW CLOSE, EX8 5LQ, East Devon has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.05 per 1,000 population. This EX8 5LQ 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 5LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 5LQ, encompassing approximately 741 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX8 5LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strawberry Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Hunton Close with total crimes: 1
  • Gulliford Close with total crimes: 1

MEADOW CLOSE, EX8 5LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs12.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime15.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX8 5LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Strawberry Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hunton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Gulliford Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1