PL14 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL14 3BU

PL14 3BU, Cornwall has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.85 per 1,000 population. This PL14 3BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL14 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL14 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL14 3BU, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL14 3BU area, explore the PL14 3BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL14 3BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Higher Lux Street with total crimes: 5
  • Yeomans Close with total crimes: 2

PL14 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.8528.57%
Criminal damage and arson58.180.00%
Shoplifting51.520.00%
Public order41.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-66.67%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.12-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour96.36-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.73400.00%
Other theft11.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.15-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour109.7011.11%
Public order33.030.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.4976.19%
Anti-social behaviour911.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7340.00%
Other theft42.12-20.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.34-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour66.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Other theft51.52150.00%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.1535.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.18-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.0366.67%
Public order41.52300.00%
Other theft21.21-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour136.06333.33%
Other theft43.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20243
March 20242

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 202432
June 202437
May 202421
April 202427
March 202420
February 202414

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20246
April 202410
March 202413
February 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL14 3BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Higher Lux Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Yeomans Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Church Street North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cannon Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Market Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lower Lux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Griffins
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dungarth Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rapson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carnglaze Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Pengover Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lake Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Spurway Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Castle Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Victoria Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dark Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Pengover Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dungarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Poldhu Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jago Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Golitha Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1