PALM CLOSE, EX8 5NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 5NZ

PALM CLOSE, EX8 5NZ, East Devon has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.26 per 1,000 population. This EX8 5NZ 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 5NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 5NZ, encompassing approximately 3178 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX8 5NZ area, explore the EX8 5NZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EX8 5NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Poplar Close with total crimes: 1
  • Ivydale with total crimes: 1
  • Wordsworth Close with total crimes: 1

PALM CLOSE, EX8 5NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.26-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.0933.33%
Other crime21.260.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary32.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.83-16.67%
Other theft21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.52500.00%
Public order11.890.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

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

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A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Ivydale
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wordsworth Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Byron Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1