WEST END SQUARE, PL17 7JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL17 7JG

WEST END SQUARE, PL17 7JG, Cornwall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This PL17 7JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL17 postcode area, which has experienced 35 crimes and a crime rate of 3.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL17 7JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL17 7JG, encompassing approximately 1598 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PL17 7JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newport with total crimes: 4
  • Coronation Road with total crimes: 1
  • Pollard Road with total crimes: 1

WEST END SQUARE, PL17 7JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.88-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour23.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Shoplifting21.25-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.64125.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.50-33.33%
Public order42.500.00%
Shoplifting32.50200.00%
Drugs11.880.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson611.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.75-55.56%
Other theft22.500.00%
Shoplifting11.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.88-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.880.00%
Public order31.88200.00%
Burglary11.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.8833.33%
Drugs32.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Public order11.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.880.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL17 7JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newport
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pollard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lower Coronation Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fore Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chantry Park
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1