PL12 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL12 6AX

PL12 6AX, Cornwall has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.12 per 1,000 population. This PL12 6AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL12 postcode area, which has experienced 126 crimes and a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL12 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL12 6AX, encompassing approximately 1905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL12 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wesley Lane with total crimes: 5
  • River View with total crimes: 5
  • Plougastel Drive with total crimes: 3

PL12 6AX Crime Map

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.62100.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.54-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour57.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.620.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.1770.00%
Public order38.920.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.5911.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.67-25.00%
Other theft21.57-60.00%
Drugs11.05-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.7233.33%
Other theft54.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.62100.00%
Public order32.1050.00%
Drugs21.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.150.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.35250.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.67-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.820.00%
Other theft24.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202417
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20247
February 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL12 6AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wesley Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. River View
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Plougastel Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Longmeadow Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glebe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dunheved Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windmill Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bishops Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hessary View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Salt Mill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Newman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1