PRIDDIS CLOSE, EX8 5PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX8 5PG

PRIDDIS CLOSE, EX8 5PG, East Devon has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This EX8 5PG 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 5PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX8 5PG, encompassing approximately 3666 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX8 5PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tennyson Way with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Kipling Close with total crimes: 3

PRIDDIS CLOSE, EX8 5PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.18400.00%
Other crime41.360.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.82600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-62.50%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.8260.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.270.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Tennyson Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kipling Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitman Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Marley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cherry Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Jubilee Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Willoughby Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Keats Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coleridge Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Brackendale
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Booth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thomas Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1