WINDMILL HILL, PL15 9DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL15 9DS

WINDMILL HILL, PL15 9DS, Cornwall has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.40 per 1,000 population. This PL15 9DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL15 postcode area, which has experienced 118 crimes and a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL15 9DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL15 9DS, encompassing approximately 2018 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PL15 9DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windmill Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Dockey with total crimes: 3
  • Fair Park Close with total crimes: 2

WINDMILL HILL, PL15 9DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.40-36.36%
Public order63.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9733.33%
Shoplifting21.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.45-57.14%
Other theft21.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3757.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.4540.00%
Public order33.4750.00%
Shoplifting31.49-25.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.470.00%
Shoplifting42.48300.00%
Public order21.980.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.46-42.86%
Theft from the person21.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.43-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.47-33.33%
Other theft20.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.91-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98200.00%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.930.00%
Burglary34.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

Crime by Type

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

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A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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September 20246
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A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20244
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A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

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September 20247
August 202411
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
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March 20248
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A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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August 20242
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A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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August 20241

A total of 3 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.

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

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June 20241

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

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June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL15 9DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windmill Lane
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Dockey
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Fair Park Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Penworth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hendra Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Madford Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1