PL17 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL17

PL17, Cornwall has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this PL17 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around PL17, encompassing approximately 10243 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

PL17 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • New Road with total crimes: 2

PL17 Crime Map

Postcodes in PL17

The postcode district are associated with the PL17, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The PL17 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142.9355.56%
Anti-social behaviour61.3720.00%
Other theft50.59400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-37.50%
Shoplifting40.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%
Other theft10.10-80.00%
Public order10.10-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.085.88%
Anti-social behaviour81.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.780.00%
Shoplifting60.68100.00%
Other theft50.59-16.67%
Public order40.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.88-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour101.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.98133.33%
Other theft60.68200.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Public order20.29-60.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.10-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.0566.67%
Public order50.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-57.14%
Other crime20.290.00%
Other theft20.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences274.98125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.64133.33%
Public order60.68100.00%
Other theft40.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.3950.00%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Shoplifting20.20-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.03-36.84%
Drugs51.17150.00%
Public order30.49-50.00%
Shoplifting30.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.29-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.690.00%
Other theft81.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.780.00%
Public order60.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202418
June 202417
May 202421
April 202427
March 202412
February 202419

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
February 20248

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL17 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lansdowne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cotehele Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Marke Valley View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lamorna Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Tamar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wesley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Florence Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glebelands
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. South Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glebe Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Valentine Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Newport
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Urban Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. West End Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Trefinnick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. South Coombe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1